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U.S. Springfield/u.s.model-1884

U.S. Springfield (P. # 336578) Vintage U.S. model - 1884 ( U.S. G8) The Springfield 1884 was one of the(Trapdoor Springfield Rifles). The model traces it's roots back to the design of the Springfield 1873. A serrated trigger that was incorporated in 1883.A rear sight which had been designed by Lieutenant Colonel R.A. Buffington of the U.S. Army Ordinance Department.The principle feature of this new sight was a rock and pinion style windage adjustment. The base was not used for any position other than point blank.The raised leaf had graduations from 200 to 1400 yards.

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