
- #WHAT IS YHE VALUE OF A 1873 SPRINGFIELD CARBINE SERIAL NUMBER#
- #WHAT IS YHE VALUE OF A 1873 SPRINGFIELD CARBINE SERIAL#
The original cartouche on left side of the stock is Illegible apparently because of handling wear, rather than sanding. U.S Springfield marked on the receiver side plate. The M1865 used a copper-cased cartridge which propelled a. Inspector’s initials of VPP marked on the barrel. 45-70 32 816.89 A SPRINGFIELD 1873 rifle is currently worth an average price of 816.89 used. 816.89 8 hours ago SPRINGFIELD 1873 New and Used Price, Value, & Trends 2021. This resulted in the development of the Model 1865 Springfield, known as Allin’s Alteration and later the Needle Gun for its long firing pin. 8 hours ago 1873 Springfield 45 70 Rifle For Sale.

While this gun falls into the range we have no sure way of knowing if it was at Custers. Allin, the master armorer at the Springfield Armory in Massachusetts, was tasked with converting the Army’s muzzle-loading rifles into breech loaders.
#WHAT IS YHE VALUE OF A 1873 SPRINGFIELD CARBINE SERIAL#
It is also 655 guns from known Custer gun serial numbered '41743'.
#WHAT IS YHE VALUE OF A 1873 SPRINGFIELD CARBINE SERIAL NUMBER#
The Breech block is marked MODEL 1873 and the rear sight base and ladder are marked with a C for Carbine. This Springfield Model 1873 Carbine is serial numbered '41055' which makes it made in 1875 and falls into the under approximately 50,000 serial number range, which is the 'Custer Range'. The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a single-action revolver handgun.It was designed in 1872 for the U.S. The lock is marked with a deep clear SPRINGFIELD. This carbine has the 22 inch barrel with the V P & Eagle marking. The Model 1873 Trapdoor is the classic Cavalry carbine of the Old West. The infantry rifle model featured a 32 5⁄ 8-inch (829 mm) barrel, while the cavalry carbine used a 22-inch (560 mm) barrel. In addition to this carbine I also have what I believe is an 1873 Cadet model and also a 1865 Springfield (possible. The model 1873 was the fifth variation of the Allin trapdoor design, and was named for its hinged breechblock, which opened like a trapdoor. The gun, in both full-length and carbine versions, was widely used in subsequent battles against the American Indians.

The Model 1873 “Trapdoor” Springfield was the first standard-issue breech-loading rifle adopted by the United States Army (although the Springfield Model 1866 had seen limited issue to troops along the Bozeman Trail in 1867). The Springfield Model 1873 was the first standard-issue breech-loading rifle adopted by the United States Army The gun, in both full-length and carbine.
