It not only covers reloading proper ammunition for your rifle, more importantly it covers correct take-down and assembly of your rifle. Spence's "Reloading Ammunition for the Trapdoor Springfield Rifle And Carbine". The other small parts - like the sling swivels and screws and the front sling swivel band - are available, even on *bay.īefore you start any of this, get a copy of J.S. You also need the breechblock tumbler and a firing pin. You may need a mainspring (hammer spring) - can't tell with the provided pictures. The tumbler (the part the hammer attaches to) needs to be replaced. You are missing the hammer and hammer screw. Beware that the condition of the interior of the bore is important, and many are sold with shot-out or pitted bores. Most I've seen already have a front sight in place, and most run about $150 to $175. The first thing you need to do is to replace the barrel. Going back and forth, I can tell you this: The receiver, breech block, receiver, stock, buffington rear sight, barrel bands, trigger guard and trigger bow and lockplate are all in good condition. You are missing many critical parts, but the good news is that the parts you have are very nice.
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