Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Springfield_Model_1873_rifle
gptkbp:activities single-shot
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:American_frontier
gptkbp:caliber .45-70 Government
gptkbp:capacity gptkb:none
gptkbp:championship gptkb:battle
gptkbp:collects high
gptkbp:date 1866
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Springfield_Armory
gptkbp:discontinued 1894
gptkbp:features lightweight and portable
gptkbp:finish blued steel
gptkbp:historical_context post-Civil War era
gptkbp:historical_event cavalry engagements
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military firearms
gptkbp:historical_significance used in Indian Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine
gptkbp:is_popular_in collectors market
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:length gptkb:item
22 inches
40 inches
1,300 ft/s
1 in 20 inches
gptkbp:material gptkb:museum
gptkb:item
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:various_countries
gptkbp:notable_features trapdoor mechanism
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:U._S._Cavalry
gptkbp:operating_system trapdoor
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 100,000
gptkbp:production_years 1873-1884
gptkbp:range 500 yards
gptkbp:rate_of_fire single shot
gptkbp:recoil moderate
falling block
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Springfield_M1903
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:none
manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
blade sight
leaf sight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Springfield_Model_1892
gptkbp:trigger_type single stage
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:values varies by condition
gptkbp:variant Cadet Model
Springfield Model 1873 Rifle
gptkbp:weight 8.5 pounds
gptkbp:year_created 1873