Springfield model 1871
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The Springfield model 1871 rolling-block U.S. Army rifle was manufactured in 1871–72 by Springfield Armory, using the design originated by Remington Arms Company, under a royalty agreement.[1]
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Springfield Model 1871 | |
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Type | Military Rifle |
Place of origin | United States |
Service history | |
Used by | United States |
Production history | |
Designer | Originally from Remington Arms Company |
Manufacturer | Springfield Armory |
Produced | 1871 to 1872 |
No. built | 10000 |
Specifications | |
Cartridge | .50-70 Government |
Caliber | .50 |
Action | Rolling Block, Breechloading |
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