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Lot 3230
Allin Conversion Model 1866 Trapdoor Rifle
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
.50 caliber, 40 in. round barrel with three bands and single leaf rear sight; breechblock with small 1866 / eagle head; Civil War lock with eagle and U.S. SPRINGFIELD before hammer and dated 1864; walnut stock with inspector's cartouche (possibly HTH), butt plate with U.S. on tang; includes sling.

56 in. overall length.

Private North Carolina Collection

Working action; bright finish; remnants of case hardening color on lock plate; minor marks to stock.