Long comb, short thick wrist replacement stock without cartouche or firing proof, as is correct for the early M1873s that received stock upgrades in the field, replacing the short-comb, long-wrist stocks that had issues with breakage. 1873 carbine pattern rear sight with base correctly graduated to 500 yards having a replaced 1,100 yard rifle ladder, pinned front sight blade, sling bar and ring. High arch breech, two-piece triggerguard, smooth trigger, 3-click tumbler, solid buttplate with solid wood underneath, not cut for rods or tools. Barrel without proofs as is correct for this serial number range of Trapdoor rifles and carbines. Breech block marked MODEL / 1873 / and US / SPRINGFIELD / 1873. ca1875). Blued finish, color case hardened breech block, smooth straight-gripped walnut stock.
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