SOLD - $5295 - M1 Garand Springfield Armory Type 1 National Match Rifle
1956 dated barrel Proof and T stamped
NM plus star on barrel
CMP paper showing rifle was designated as National Match
Below is an article from the American Rifleman Magazine to give you an idea of the features o..
SOLD - $5295 - M1 Garand Springfield Armory Type 1 National Match R...
SOLD - $650 Model 1880 Army Hunting Knife
Made at Springfield Armory
Stamped on the brass guard U.S. Springfield
Opposite side stamped 1822
Brown leather scabbard with brass
Stamped RIA on rear of hanger
Front under hanger is stamped LL on right and NAL on left (Inspector's marks)
All metal a..
SOLD - $650 Model 1880 Army Hunting Knife
Made at Springfield Armo...
Springfield Armory / Remington model 1870 Rolling Block Trial Rifle
.50 / 70 Government
SOLD - $2995
In 1870 the “St. Lewis Ordnance Board on Tactics, Small Arms, and Accoutrements” or what is commonly called the “Schofield Board”, after its head, Major General John Schofield, ordered a ser..
Springfield Armory / Remington model 1870 Rolling Block Trial Rifle...
Springfield 1875 Officers Model Rifle
Type II
.45 / 70 / 405
Early in the history of the Springfield "Trapdoor" service rifles, Springfield Armory built and sold as many as 100 custom Officers Sporting rifles by order. The custom options offered were barrel length, sights, trigger mec..
Springfield 1875 Officers Model Rifle
Type II
.45 / 70 / 405
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Springfield Armory Allin (Trapdoor)
1873 Cadet Rifle
Ser. # 67234
.45 / 55 Gov’t.
After careful inspection I believe this rifle has been partially refinished, probably just the barrel. The question is, was it rebuilt at Springfield Armory at some point in its history..
Springfield Armory Allin (Trapdoor)
1873 Cadet Rifle
Ser...
Springfield Armory Allin (Trapdoor) 1873 Cadet Rifle
This Cadet rifle was made in the second quarter of 1876 between April and June at the Springfield National Armory. Serial number 67085 is marked across the top rear of the receiver.
The lock plate is marked with the spread-eagle ..
Springfield Armory Allin (Trapdoor) 1873 Cadet Rifle
This Cadet ...
Springfield Experimental Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle
Serial number 318442
.45 - 70 - 500
This rifle was once owned by Al Frasca, a noted expert on Trapdoor Rifles. His write up for the sale of the rifle is:
"This is one of the 1000 Exp. RRB Rifles produced (500 in ..
Springfield Experimental Model 1884 Round Rod Bayonet Rifle
Seri...
SOLD - $4795 - Springfield Armory Model 1903 Hoffer-Thompson Gallery Rifle
22Short
About 15,000 made
1910 dated barrel
Rear sights were upgraded in 1910, this one has later version sight
K marked stock under bolt handle
Loading tool and multiple cartridge rounds
Leather sling is new
..
SOLD - $4795 - Springfield Armory Model 1903 Hoffer-Thompson Galler...
Springfield Armory Long Range Rifle
.45-80-500
Serial number 161921
Experimental
This quote is from Al Frasca’s book “The .45-70 Springfield” on page 94. “The development of the long-range rifle is very confusing and almost impossible to follow. It appears that army marksmen ..
Springfield Armory Long Range Rifle
.45-80-500
Serial number ...
Springfield Armory Model 1866/67 Cadet
.50-55-430
Some knowledgeable sources call this rifle the Model 1866 Cadet while others refer to it as the Model 1867 Cadet.
The Model 66/67 Cadet rifles were made for the cadets at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. They are a true sc..
Springfield Armory Model 1866/67 Cadet
.50-55-430
Some knowle...
Springfield Armory Model 1868 Experimental Nickel Plated Rifle
Serial Number 38997
.50-70
In January of 1869 the Ordnance Department entered into a research project with an intent to protect rifles from corrosion by performed several experiments using nickel plating. Nickel plating wa..
Springfield Armory Model 1868 Experimental Nickel Plated Rifle
S...
Springfield Armory Model 1869 Cadet
Serial Number 1333
.50 / 55 / 450
SOLD - $1695
There were 3,402 of these cadet rifles produced between July of 1869 and December of 1871. Two in 1869, 310 in 1870 and 3,090 in 1871. The serial numbers are sequential to this specific mo..
Springfield Armory Model 1869 Cadet
Serial Number 1333
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Springfield Armory Model 1873
Serial Number 71455
.45 / 70 / 405
This rifle was made in the second quarter of 1876. There were 11,369 rifles made in 1876.
This rifle is in NRA antique fine condition. It appears that this rifle was reconditioned and received upgrades ..
Springfield Armory Model 1873
Serial Number 71455
.45 / 70...
Springfield Armory Model 1873 Carbine
Serial Number 20775
.45 / 55
SOLD - $2995
This carbine was made between April and June of 1874. It is in original configuration with all the correct features. It does not have later upgrades and modifications. One notewort..
Springfield Armory Model 1873 Carbine
Serial Number 20...
Springfield Armory Model 1873 Carbine
Serial Number 32385
.45 / 55 / 405
SOLD - $1995.00
This carbine was made in the fourth quarter of 1874. It may not be in original as built condition and is explained below.
The receiver is the early narrow version and was used up u..
Springfield Armory Model 1873 Carbine
Serial Number 32...
Springfield Armory Model 1873 Metcalfe Type IV
.45 / 70 / 405
Serial number 68344
Lieutenant Henry Metcalfe came up with a design for a rifle appendage that would supply the soldier with a quick and easy way to reload his Model 1873 Springfield rifle. A metal bar with a..
Springfield Armory Model 1873 Metcalfe Type IV
.45 / 70 / 4...
Springfield Armory Model 1877 Carbine
Serial number 88358
.45-55-405
SOLD - $1995
The following quote is taken from Al Frasca’s web site, trapdoorcollector.com.
“The title, Model 1877, pertains only to carbines. Springfield did not designate a Model 1877 rifle or cadet rifle. The..
Springfield Armory Model 1877 Carbine
Serial number 88358
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Springfield Armory Carbine, Caliber .45-70, 24 inch Barrel
Model 1886 Experimental Long Carbine
Serial number 340757
These experimental carbines were never officially given a model number, although the unofficial designation of Model 1886 was given by today’s collectors and author..
Springfield Armory Carbine, Caliber .45-70, 24 inch Barrel
Model...
Springfield Armory Model 1888 Cadet Rifle
Serial Number 534505
.45/55
SOLD - $1295
This cadet rifle was made between January and March of 1892. There was a total of 13,500 M84 cadets made, 2,320 made in 1892 and the last 5,000 were made in 1893.
The breech block has the low arch..
Springfield Armory Model 1888 Cadet Rifle
Serial Number 534505
...
Springfield Armory Model 1888 made into Positive Cam Rifle
Serial Number 415109
.45/70
This rifle has been determined to not be a completely original Positive Cam Rifle. As stated below it appears that a standard receiver with a close serial number was re-mach..
Springfield Armory Model 1888 made into Positive Cam Rifle
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