Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket Shortened by 16 Inches - dated 1845 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover Specific Insignia by John R

Specific Insignia by John R

The included Model 1892 bayonet is in good condition

Washington on 24-August-1942 for Gowen Field

This is itself decorated with brass side nail crescent mounts

- Human bullet

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket Shortened by 16 Inches - dated 1845 Category_Fusee Spring & Cover Specific Insignia by John ROriginal item: One Only. The US Model 1842 Musket was a . 69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th Century. It was a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to by its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. All of these muskets were 58 inches long, with a barrel around 42 inches in length. The Model 1842 was the last U. S. smoothbore musket produced. Many