what model
A 50 year springfield .22 cal rifle would probably refer to a springfield that is at least 50 years old. It is impossible to say more about it without knowing a model and serial.
60 years old
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I have one, what is the question?
On line auctions,
I have ser# 149270K and to the best of my investigation the answer is early 1920's.
Have you tried E-gunparts.com?
Yes, the Springfield Model 874 is a .22 caliber semi-automatic rifle. It was produced by the Springfield Armory and is designed for various uses, including target shooting and small game hunting. The rifle is known for its reliability and accuracy, making it a popular choice among .22 caliber enthusiasts.
Crosman never made a .22 cal BB rifle. They made several .22 Cal Pellet rifles over the years. Several are still in production.
time travel.I would start my search at Numrich Gun Parts Corp.
No
My Springfield model 83 ( J Stevens) is stamped 22 Short, Long and Long Rifle on Barrel. If yours is as well, then yes, it would fire LR rounds.
22 caliber is the diameter of the bullet. 22 cal. comes in BBcap, short, long and long rifle