Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 "Colt Special" Rifled Musket in Amazing Condition - dated 1862 Receiver Top Cover 506th Veterans association documents naming

506th Veterans association documents naming Gardner

with an intact external pre-filter

near the ricasso

OF- 383196 Brand: Bulova

After the war Congress

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 "Colt Special" Rifled Musket in Amazing Condition - dated 1862 Receiver Top Cover 506th Veterans association documents namingOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1861 was a Mini type rifled musket shoulder arm used by the United States Army and Marine Corps during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield" (after its original place of production, Springfield, Massachusetts), it was the most widely used U. S. Army weapon during the Civil War, favored for its range, accuracy, and reliability. The barrel was 40 inches long, firing a .