![]() ![]() The bore is in very good condition, with some wear but a mostly bright finish with clear lands and grooves. The serial number dates the firearm production to early 1875. This is a very nice example of the classic Springfield Trapdoor Saddle Ring Carbine. Sights:Graduated Leaf Rear with Iron Blade Front Wood Condition:Good with Minor Dents and Handling Marks Metal Condition:Very Good with Handling Marks This is a great opportunity to pick up a very nice example of a classic U.S. The "U.S." marked butt plate is still in good shape with a functional pivoting trap with three storage locations within the butt and includes three cleaning rod sections. ![]() There are some small dents and scratches in the wood, as expected on a rifle this age, but the stock does not appear to have had any major repairs. Marks of interest include: The stock is in very good original condition, with lots of character. The rear sight leaf is marked with gradations up to 1,500 yards and has the "C" (Carbine) stamp.
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