1873 springfield trapdoor rifle with bayonet

#1873 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE WITH BAYONET UPGRADE#

Includes the original installation screws! The ladder rises and stays in place nicely. more The Rear Sight itself is in great original shape and overall is a nice smooth blue patina. This one is marked for a rifle though as it has the R present. Part Description: Original Springfield Model 1873- 1888 Rifle or Carbine Ladder Rear Sight. THIS WAY I CAN COMBINE YOUR SHIPPING TO SAVE YOU MONEY. You can also return a rifle to it's original configuration by swapping parts making your rifle more'correct' PLEASE DO NOT PAY IF YOU ARE STILL BIDDING ON MY OTHER PARTS.

#1873 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE WITH BAYONET UPGRADE#

You can buy a part now and replace it later with one that has more finish and turn around and sell your old part on eBay to recoup part or even all of your upgrade costs. The nice thing about these rifles is the availability of parts. You receive the exact part in the photos. Any obvious condition problems are noted.

All parts have been removed from working guns and should work. If a part does not fit, it may be returned as long as it has not been altered. Not all parts are interchangable among models. PLEASE NOTE: The parts you are bidding on are used. S&H for this item anywhere in the USA by USPS will be a flat rate of $5 for small box shipping. NOTE: This will not be correct for the early models made before about SN 96,000. All in all, it's a nice looking original block that should function fine in any later Trapdoor. The topside is mostly patina, original honest and nice. more The finish is nice, with case colors visible but somewhat faded on the underside. LOW arch breech block for a wide receiver(after SN 96,000) 1873, 1884 or 1888 model Trapdoor Springfield rifle or carbine.

I am not an antique firearms expert and do not want to misrepresent this rifle in any way.Дoesnt hurt to make a best offer.You are bidding on a nice. Please ask questions so you know what you are getting. #39 burned into stock and stamped in metal butt plate is 'US 39 39'.Division or regiment Number? It should help with determining the history of the rifle.ДЇiring pin or spring needs to be replaced.ДЈ0 day Lay-a-way with a $50 non-refundable deposit. Only pin point pitting on butt plate if that. I never fired it or done any refinishing or sanding. I have only used cans of gun oil on this gun in the 55 years I owned this gun. The bore is dark with old grease but should clean up nicely. All I replaced was the hammer screw with an authentic one. Every piece seems to be original and gun does not seem to be restored in any way. The complete stock is in awesome shape for never being sanded or finished! There is one small gouging about ВЅвЂќ long and 1/16вЂќ deep in right side of stock in front of the breech and the rest are just nicks from normal wear! All done many years ago! See picвЂ™s!Д®verything is intact and complete. No pitting but none of the bluing is left. Nice, complete brown patina on all metal parts. 'VP' stamp with a strong clear eagle stamp and a 'P' stamped below the eagle on the BBL by the breach.a '1' is stamped to the right of the 'VP' directly on the top middle of BBL.Д¬lear rectangle around the 'SWP 1891' Cartouche above trigger.Д¬lear 'P' cartouche on bottom of stock(firing proof Circled Script 'P'). The rarer Ramrods run $250-$350 more than common Knife bayonet Trapdoors. Opposite end of 35-3/8' Ramrod bayonet is threaded for cleaning rag or swabs and killing end is also used to force jammed shells or debris out. I have a regular account but do have a refund policy of 5 days! If you know how I can get more pic's to you let me know! Thanks!Д«ayonet locks in at 15' for killing. So many more pic's.I wish I could get them all to you. In better times this was a $1,200 to $1,400 rifle! In original and excellent condition! I do not believe this gun was EVER taken apart! The soldier took pride in its care! Description: 1891 issue, 45-70 Government, Ramrod Bayonet Model 1873 Trapdoor/Trap Door, U.S.

1873 springfield trapdoor rifle with bayonet