The 1873 US Springfield is a hoss of a gun. It is an extremely long way with iron sights. That is a long way using today’s modern optics. And the 405 grain bullets were accurate out to by many estimates three quarters of a mile or over 800 yards. While it was still a single shot, it was built solidly enough to handle a large volley of shots over a short time with skilled shooters able to get 15 shots off in one minute. The trapdoor was the first standard issue breech loading rifle adopted by the US Army. In fact this very gun was used to almost completely wipe out the largest land mammal in North America.Īfter the Civil War, Springfield armory won the bid to manufacturer weapons for the US Army. 45/70 is a true American classic and perfectly capable of taking large sized game today. The 1873 US Springfield Trapdoor chambered in. One in particular is a true joy to shoot, both for its nostalgia and its accuracy among antique firearms. From the Winchester lever action, to the M1 Garand all have a place in history that make them exciting to own and shoot.
Some even played a huge role in our American heritage. And even with these new and exciting models coming out every year there are some that while they may have faded with time, are still great guns and exciting to shoot. It is exciting to get a new caliber to test, or a new design to try out as we ply our skills to our sport. More and more enticing features to cause us to line up and spend hundreds and thousands of dollars to get the new and best thing.Īs a hunter I am thankful these companies do not get lazy or sit back and just let things rock along. Different calibers, different designs, actions, stocks, triggers, etc. 45-70 GOV.Every year gun manufacturers introduce new and exciting models for hunters and shooters to get excited about. Last Updated on: Mawith $800, Springfield 1873 Trapdoor in.
1873 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR FOR SALE SMOKLESS POWDER FULL
Full bathroom with sink, stool, shower and closet. Dinette AND sofa, 3 burner cooktop, microwave, lg refrigerator, and lots of oak wood cabinets. 2006 Bison Alumasport 3H LQ - $28,800 (Springfield)Ģ006 Bison Alumasport 3H LQ with 14.5 ft.Tires still have those little spikey things on them.Nice. Ridden less than 2 hours.if even one hour.Also, it was only ridden in DRY, low cut GRASS. * * * SOLD! * * *Clean Title - original ownerBought NEW from Ride1 on Leffel Lane in Springfield, Ohio.Mint condition. 2021 Kawasaki KLX110L MINT Condition Less than 2 hrs r.It features a 26\" barrel, fixed front sight and adjustable rear sight.This r. The butt plate and hammer are also case hardened. This rifle is in immaculate condition with a blued barrel and case hardened receiver. We have a Harrington & Richardson 1873 Trapdoor Springfield Rifle chambered in. It features a 26\\\" barrel, fixed front sight and adjustable rear sight.
$749, HR Springfield 1873 Trapdoor Rifle.