Product Details
* SPRINGFIELD, USA
A .50-70 (GOVT) SINGLE-SHOT BREECH-LOADING SERVICE RIFLE, MODEL '1868 TRAPDOOR', serial no. 18217,
circa 1870, with round 32 1/2in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, flip-open breech-block with side release catch, the top of block stamped '1869' and 'U.S.' with an eagles head and crossed arrows, bar-action lock with bevel-edges signed 'SPRINGFIELD' over 'U.S.' marked with an American eagle and dated '1863' at the tail, walnut straight-hand full-stock, iron furniture and under-barrel iron clearing rod
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Estimate £800-1,200

