353. Scarce! U.S. Springfield – Mod. 1867 Cadet Rifle – 50-70 Cal. Trapdoor Breechloading Rifle – w/29 ¾” Round Barrel w/Blade Front & 2-Leaf Rear Sights – Brown Finish – w/Straight Grip Full Wood Stock w/Metal Butt Plate – “266” Marked in Butt Stock – w/Ram Rod – “49” Marked on Barrel Below Breech – Lock Dated 1867 – Note: 7” Long Stock Repair Starting at Breech & Goes to Rear Barrel Band – Mfg Between 1867-1868 at a Total Production of Only 424! Possible West Point Gun!
