Original U.S. Springfield M1822 Eli Whitney Contract Cone in Barrel Percussion Converted Musket - dated 1834 Crimean War These were intended to be

These were intended to be held in a sash around the waist

having a contrasting

(It is available separately)

It utilized a priming system

There is some wear from service

Original U.S. Springfield M1822 Eli Whitney Contract Cone in Barrel Percussion Converted Musket - dated 1834 Crimean War These were intended to beOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled to