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yout trapdoor rifle was made in 1878
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With the serial number that you provided,your Springfield model trapdoor rifle was made by Springfield armory in 1883.
your springfield trapdoor rifle was made in 1880,with the serial number that you provided.
your trapdoor was made in 1878
With the serial number that you provided,your Springfield model 1873 trapdoor model rifle was produced in the year 1875.
600-1500 dollars depending on overall condition of your rifle.
With the serial number that you supplied,your Springfield model 1873 Trapdoor rifle was made in the year 1884.
Your serial number indicates that your Springfield trapdoor model rifle was made in the year 1887.
Try Numrich Arm/ the gun parts store. OR you might be able to snag one on gunbroker.com
rifle made in 1887
A Springfield trapdoor weighs roughly ten pounds for the long gun version and nine pounds with the short Carbine version.