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Any details on the following?
Springfield 50/70 Trapdoor S/N 24778. Lock plate dated 1863 and trapdoor dated 1869. It's an Allen conversion.
Springfield 45/70 Trapdoor S/N 517511. Lock plate dated 1884.
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Originally Posted by
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Nothing listed for either one.
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remannino
Any details on the following?
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Springfield 45/70 Trapdoor S/N 517511. Lock plate dated 1884.
Thanks
Made mid-1891
(1871 numbers 502492-533633 according to Frasca & Hill P.378)
Fiscal Year 1890-91 ended 30. June 1891. 516124 last number for that fiscal year (P.379)
So, assuming steady rate of production and extrapolating from that date:
2nd week of July 1891.
Last edited by Patrick Chadwick; 01-07-2017 at 04:46 PM.
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Originally Posted by
Patrick Chadwick
Made mid-1891
(1871 numbers 502492-533633 according to Frasca & Hill P.378)
Fiscal Year 1890-91 ended 30. June 1891. 516124 last number for that fiscal year (P.379)
So, assuming steady rate of production and extrapolating from that date:
2nd week of July 1891.
Thanks sir!