Manufactured by Springfield Armory in 1889. The rifle has the standard blue finish with casehardened barrel tang and low arch "US/MODEL /1884" marked breechblock. Equipped with a Buffington folding leaf rear sight adjustable for elevation and windage with an "R" (rifle) stamped on the sight leaf. The eagle with "U.S./SPRINGFIELD" marked lock has a three click tumbler. The rear of the barrel has "V/P/eagle head/P" inspection markings with "A" on top. The oil finished stock has a "SWP/1889" cartouche on the left side of the wrist and a circled script "P" behind the trigger guard finial.

Excellent. The rifle retains 95% plus original blue finish showing some minor thinning. The breechblock and tang retain 97% plus original case colors. The stock is excellent with some scattered minor pressure dents and scratches. The cartouche is excellent. Mechanically excellent.