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.45/70 M1873 TRAPDOOR 1st PATTERN BUTT PLATE w/ WEB OVER THE LOWER SCREW HOLE:  An early or first pattern M1873 Trapdoor Rifle and Carbine Butt Plate with the proper reinforcing web or rib across the lower screw hole.  Correct for rifles and carbines manufactured prior to 1877.  This specimen shows use and handling marks, with some of the original blue still present and shallow pitting on the tang.  The “US” is present on the tang. (#6) $45

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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