Item: Springfield Model 1868 Trapdoor Cadet Rifle

Type: Military Rifles/Shotguns

Make: Springfield Armory

Caliber: .50-70

Condition: Overall Good

Category:

$900.00

Full Description

Made 1870 using a Civil War era 1863 lock (dated 1863 as well). Matching serials on the barrel and frame. 29-1/2″ barrel with blade front sight and rear ladder. Original blued finish. Wood has a light oil finish. Original ramrod present. CONDITION: Metal is a consistent brown patina throughout. Wood has light wear and handling marks. Bore is lightly frosted, with very good overall rifling. Antique, no FFL required in most areas.

Full Description

Made 1870 using a Civil War era 1863 lock (dated 1863 as well). Matching serials on the barrel and frame. 29-1/2″ barrel with blade front sight and rear ladder. Original blued finish. Wood has a light oil finish. Original ramrod present. CONDITION: Metal is a consistent brown patina throughout. Wood has light wear and handling marks. Bore is lightly frosted, with very good overall rifling. Antique, no FFL required in most areas.