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Hello,

Looking for information on stock marks or stamps, see attached pictures. Would anyone know the significance of the numbers stamped on the bottom of the rear stock just behind the bottom...

Jim,

I wanted to thank you for all the advise, I have ordered a replacement buffinton "C" latter, new screws, etc.
I am all set for now, I will send you a pic when I get it installed.

Gary

Thank you for the information with regards to the stock issue, it all makes perfect sense.
Would you know what the meaning is of the number "74" and the two number 6 or 9's on
the bottom of the...

Fred,
Please excuse my ignorance, but what do you mean by "field replacement stock", there is no cartouche and here is a few more pics,
Thanks Again for the reply
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Jim,
Thank you very much for taking the time to respond. The carbine leaf on EBay, is that the Sight Ladder (73-23G) with the
"C" marking? I measured the front sight, the top of the bottom base is...

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Fred,

Here are a few more, sorry about the duplicate post.
Gary

Fred,
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Fred,
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Fred,

I am sure this is an original carbine, there is no sling swivel on the trigger guard, yes to the bar and ring. This one also has the compartment with tools in the butt stock. I do not see...

Dick,

Thank you for the reply, would the Buffington rear sight marked with the "C" be the correct sight?

Thank you
Gary

Hello to all, I just purchased my first Springfield Trapdoor carbine, stamped 1873, looks more like 1978.
The serial number is 3803xx, it has a buffington rear sight, marked "R". It was referred to...