ASK AN EXPERTDescription
- .45-70 Gov't Caliber
- 22in Barrel Length
- Trapdoor Carbine Style
- Case Hardened Steel Frame
- Standard Blue Round Barrel
- Oiled Satin Walnut Stock
The US Army's first standard issue breech loading rifle was the 1873 Springfield "Trapdoor", named for its hinged breechblock which opened like a trapdoor. This modern day reproduction by Cimarron is faithful in appearance and operation while taking advantage of modern metallurgy and industrial technology. The Cimarron Trapdoor Cavalry Carbine .45-70 Rifle (SH902) is made with the finest state of the art CNC machinery from the best gun steels available. This rifle has a 22in barrel, color case hardened receiver and walnut stock.
Warranty Information
| Style | Trapdoor Carbine |
| Caliber | .45-70 Govt |
| Barrel Length, in | 22" |
| Rate of Twist, in | 1:18" |
| Barrel | Standard Blue Round |
| Stock | Oiled Satin Walnut |
| Frame | Case Hardened Steel |
| Overall Length, in | 46.5" |
| Weight, lbs | 7.1 |
