Im thinking of selling this and would like some idea of what a fair price would be. The stock is carved with an alligator and a bird, and the forestock has carved diamonds. The Extra Deluxe version, more precious for the gold inlays on the frame, the engraving is made also on the stock’s bands. I have a Springfield trapdoor rifle, model 1884, made in 1888, 45-70, very little pitting or original finish present, bright bore, Buffington sight. The Deluxe (L) and Extra Deluxe (LL) versions are characterized by rich engravings. All of these follow the originals perfectly and blend traditional gunsmith’s handcraft arts to state of the art technology. Cavalry Carbine (S.900) and the Officer’s Rifle (S.910), this last equipped with a single set trigger, rear sight and Creedmoor sight adjustable in elevation and windage. is pleased to be able to offer flawless reproductions of the three most significant models: the U.S. The Springfield Model 1884 was one of the last members of the infamous 'Trapdoor' Springfield rifles.Although other versions of the 'Trapdoor' Springfields were produced after 1884, the Model 1884 was the last major redesign of the Springfield Rifles before the Springfield Armory focused on building thier own Krag Jorgensen Rifle. It equipped the troops also during the Spanish-American War (1898-1899). The Springfield rifle is a typical gun of the American soldiers, including General Custer. It has 32-5/8' round bbl, square base front sight with stamped sheet steel sight hood and a 1200 yard ski jump rear sight marked with an 'R'. This model was the first Springfield effort at developing a self-contained bayonet. During the following 20 years quite a big number of Springfield Trapdoor rifles have been manufactured, among them also many versions with smooth barrel for cadets, for the target shooting and destined to the Officers. RARE MODEL 1880 SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE WITH TRIANGULAR RAMROD BAYONET. 45-70 caliber answered to all the exigencies. Return to the Trapdoor Collector home page via this link.10 Years Collection Commemorative musketsīetween 18 appeared the first transformation of a muzzle loading Springfield musket made by Allin and in 1868 the first “Trapdoor Rifle” was built, further modified in 1870 three years later a new rifle in the. The model 1884 traces its roots back to the design of the Springfield 1873. Armed Forces, the Springfield model 1873. It was an improved replacement for the previous long arm of the U.S. (Special characters such as $#~!&*()><% :?^'"`\/= will be filtered out from any posting). Description: The Springfield model 1884 was one of the 'Trapdoor Springfield' rifles. Please answer the riddle feature to prevent spam: 9 (plus+) 6 (equals =) Tony Beck - Friday, 20 December 2019, at 6:38 p.m. Rick baker - Thursday, 19 December 2019, at 4:05 p.m. Harrison Brazell - Thursday, 19 December 2019, at 10:15 a.m.ĭavid Bell - Thursday, 19 December 2019, at 10:56 a.m. Wednesday, 18 December 2019, at 5:21 p.m.Ĭarl Archut Sr - Wednesday, 18 December 2019, at 6:05 p.m.
I have been told this is the regiment/company/stock number but not sure. Although trapdoor rifles were also produced, the 22-inch-barreled. IT does have a marking on the undersid of the stock that reads 6 F 52. It also sports the buffington rear sight and a one piece trigger gaurd. However, it does have the MODEL 1888 RRB with the wraparound cannelures.
SPRINGFIELD 1884 TRAPDOOR VALUE 1888 SERIAL NUMBER
I have a trapdoor with a serial number of 516380 and marked as U.S. 4th Artillery Team of the Division of the Pacific, 1881 Two scores five consecutive shots at 200, 400 & 600 Yards.
For shooter value guns I often just use diluted simple green.
The serial would indicate its among one of the last produced. Not sure if its correctly called a 1884 Trapdoor w/RRB or a M84. Posted by Harrison Brazell on Wednesday, 18 December 2019, at 1:25 p.m. The silver engraving states: Fourth Prize Marksman Rifle Awarded by War Department to Private E.C. Unusual Tiger stripe like wood on 1888 Springfield Trapdoor w/Ramrod.
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