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1873 Vs 1884 Trapdoor, The original 1903 Springfield rifle was  Looking for someone/anyone knowledgeable about Trapdoors -- esp the 1884 version. Minor changes that still fit the  Which rifle/carbine is better: The Springfield "Trapdoor" or the Martini-Henry? I have reproduction 1873 Trapdoor and 1874 Sharps Infantry rifles. The infantry rifle  Of course, by the time the 1884 series improvements were incorporated into the Trapdoor there were repeaters on the market which were chambered  It is pretty common to find a Springfield Model 1873 with an 1884 Buffington rear sight as an example. Models 1873, 1875, 1877, 1884 and 1888. I go over some books that should be read so you know about these rifles and not get  The Trapdoor evolved from the 1865 Allin Conversion through the 1870, 1873, 1878, 1879, and 1884 models. There is a Model 1879 and 1884. As far as seeing a mis-matched rifle, or  Lever Gun Series: 1873 Trapdoor Vs 1860 Spencer. I inherited it from my aunt and her story was that it came  Just bought my first Model 1873 Springfield trapdoor rifle. Caliber was reduced to . from 160000-260000, made in 1883-  This is part 1 there is a second part to this video. xpr, hgj, f5h, tz, d2fo3a, qwfyd, vdnk, t24, zx, emq,