Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type I Massachusetts Contract Rifled Musket by Norris & Clement Dated 1864 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Louis Arsenal and was charged

Louis Arsenal and was charged with selecting the breech loading design that would become the standard for the US Army for the foreseeable future

it looks to have been captured or traded to Ottoman Turks

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except on other WMW Waffen examples

and we knew that land could not be too far off

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type I Massachusetts Contract Rifled Musket by Norris & Clement Dated 1864 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Louis Arsenal and was chargedOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1863 rifled musket is a . 58 caliber rifled musket produced by the Springfield Armory between 1863 and 1865. The Model 1863 was a minor improvement over the Springfield Model 1861. As such, it is sometimes classified as just a variant of the Model 1861. The Model 1861, with all of its variants, was the most commonly used longarm in the American Civil War, with over 700,000 manufactured. The