US SPRINGFIELD 1884 TRAPDDOR RIFLE 45-70

SERIAL NUMBER 509259 BARREL 32 5/8" CALIBER 45-70 GOV'T MANUFACTURED 1891. Rod bayonet version of the Trapdoor Springfield with 1884 Buffington rear sight and solid one piece trigger guard. Low arch breech marked US MODEL 1884. non-dated Springfield lock plate. Steel butt plate with trap for tools. Cartouched SWP 1891 on left side of stock. 3 position tumbler. CONDITION, Good with plumish blue finish, fine wood stocks with excellent bore and action. ANTIQUE