Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Springfield Arsenal with Period Fit P-1853 Enfield Bayonet - Dated 1862 Snider Rifle Parts The fittings are in great

The fittings are in great shape

- Rotating firing pin mechanism is non functional

absolute rock solid provenance

William Dorsey Pender advanced toward Seminary Ridge and renewed the assault on the breaking Federal lines

Size is approximately 58cm or US 7 1/4

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Springfield Arsenal with Period Fit P-1853 Enfield Bayonet - Dated 1862 Snider Rifle Parts The fittings are in greatOriginal 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 .