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Springfield model 1871 information


Springfield Model 1871
Swedish Remington Model 1867. Very similar to the Springfield Model 1871.
TypeMilitary Rifle
Place of originUnited States
Service history
Used byUnited States
Production history
DesignerOriginally from Remington Arms Company
ManufacturerSpringfield Armory
Produced1871 to 1872
No. built10000
Specifications
Cartridge.50-70 Government
Caliber.50
ActionRolling Block, Breechloading

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]

  1. ^ Philip B. Sharpe, The Rifle in America, William Morrow, 1938. page 283.

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