Product Details
SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, USA
A .50-70 (GOVT.) SINGLE-SHOT SERVICE-RIFLE, MODEL 'ALLIN CONVERSION TRAPDOOR', no visible serial number,
circa 1867, with 32 1/2in. lined barrel, block and blade fore-sight, 'L' Shape rear-sight, screw-down foot for the lift-up trapdoor, the breech marked '1866' together with an eagle's head, bevel edged lock signed 'U.S. SPRINGFIELD' and marked with an American Eagle device together with the date '1864', walnut three-quarter stock, iron furniture including heel-plate, trigger guard and two barrel-bands, cup-ended iron clearing rod and swivels for sling
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Estimate £400-600
Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament