Springfield ~ Model 1873 ~ .45-70 Government

This Springfield Model 1873 is a right-hand trapdoor breechblock single shot rifle in .45-70 Government Cal. The barrel is 32.5 inches long. It has a fixed dovetail front sight, and an adjustable notch rear sight. The forearm is smooth hardwood. The stock is a smooth hardwood straight grip, with a smooth metal butt plate. Manufactured in 1874. .45-70 Government