^Lot 482 Cutdown Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle

Cutdown Springfield Model 1884 Trapdoor Rifle, #396044, .45-70 cal., 21'' barrel, patina finish, cutdown walnut stock, copper wrapped reinforcement to wrist, and modern tacks applied in an Indian style. Possibly an old studio gun. Mfg. 1988. Condition is good as modified, missing front and rear sights, with crack to stock and losses, some near left side of frame. Good action, fair bore. Est.: $400-$600. (Antique)