made 1881
made in 1889
If you wish to supply the serial number,I can look up the date of manufacture for you.The serial numbers for the Springfield trapdoor rifles and carbines are in the general domain for people to find.
With the serial number that you provided,your Springfield model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine was produced in the year 1877.
made 1882
made in 1888
It was a manufacturing code.
The serial number that you have supplied,indicates that your Springfield model 1873 rifle/carbine was made in the year 1880.
made about 1875
There is no way of knowing this.All records of the US model 1873 springfield rifle/carbine will not have what regiment was issued which rifle by serial number.
that depends on overall condition...................
made in 1875
Your Springfield model 1873 carbine which was made in 1880 will bring between 800-1,400 dollars,depending on overall condition,and a bore that is not to badly pitted or rusted.