Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2021 : Sale A1221 Lot 1109
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, USA A .45-70 (GOVT) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE, MODEL 1884 TRAPDOOR SPRINGFIELD, serial no. 395934,

Product Details

SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, USA
A .45-70 (GOVT) SINGLE-SHOT CARBINE, MODEL '1884 TRAPDOOR SPRINGFIELD', serial no. 395934,
circa 1887, with blued black-powder reproved 22in. barrel, block and blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, hinged breech-block marked 'US MODEL 1884', bar-action lock marked with an American eagle alongside 'U.S. SPRINGFIELD', side hammer, walnut half-stock, iron furniture including a barrel-band and heel-plate, swinging trapdoor in the heel-plate concealing aperture for cleaning rods (not present), no provision for clearing rod, strong traces of blued finish, fitted with side-bar and saddle-ring



Please click HERE to view Terms & Conditions. Please note all Lots are listed in accordance with UK Law, for overseas buyers, please ensure you are familiar with your relevant local firearms and customs regulations before bidding.

Estimate £500-700

S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act