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U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
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Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
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Was in a box of parts I got. Has serial and green finish that reminds me of M1 carbine, or M1 rifle parkerized finish. Has rounded back end,...
Hi everyone, Im looking for some information about a carbine that I recently picked up. I suspected it was a cut down rifle due to the price tag...
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1873 Trapdoor Carbine #146217, thanks for your help
This is a cutdown rifle but thought I'd check anyway. No. 6528 Still waiting for a Custer carbine! Thanks! Salt Flat
I happened to be out of town on a work trip all last week. I was supposed to be home yesterday but it has been extended through next week. Wandering...
:D:):D:) Hello everyone, I have a collection of military rifles that keeps growing and growing. :D Here in Alaska during the winter snow, I try...
I have acquired an Allin 1866 Second Conversion. I am somewhat familiar with firearms, but new to Trapdoors. I have found a few issues with...
Hello, Maybe you all can help and input is greatly appreciated. I'm in the middle of negotiating a trade involving a 1869 Springfield...
hi i decided last month to build a winchester 70 usmc replica the action will be 2012 "pre 64 " look alike, the stock a sporter model this rifle...
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There is a Trapdoor rifle at the local gun shop that's been there for a while. The rifle is in okay condition and the rifling is a bit dark. Is $900...
Hello, I was looking at this rifle today and have waited to buy while I find out about this rifle. First, the price was 499 US dollars. Looking at...
Can anyone recommend any good sources for Springfield trapdoor parts? Thanks,
Evening All, I wanted to know if the M24 was ever made using the Remington short action?
I bought this at an auction this weekend and I had to go from these pictures. I think it looks pretty good but I'm excited to get it here and check...
Hello everyone. I inherited a Springfield 1873 which has been in my family for several generations. I am trying to find out all the info on it that I...
Hi, I was wanting to get a serial number check on 1873 Trapdoor serial number 145322. Thanks
Hello all, I was wondering what sort of buttplate the Remington Lee 1879 uses. Mine is in awful shape but I see that it looks like a simple...
need serial number lookup. #289325. thanks, Kab
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