Extremely solid and in wonderful overall condition having been in an old English collection for close to 100 years having only recently appeared on the market
pushed into open rebellion when a cruel officer drives a fellow soldier to the brink of suicide
Although intended for use with Carbines and Short Rifles
In 1812 it was designated the 11th Regiment of Artillery
Superseded in 1903 with the five pocket pouch model
Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M-1863 Rifled Musket Converted to Miller Patent Breechloading Rifle German Holsters Extremely solid and in wonderfulOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is really a Peach! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1863, made by PARKERS ' SNOW & CO. MERIDEN, CONN, as listed on the lock plate. There is also the "Spread Eagle" over U. S. marking, indicating military production. This particular rifle is technically a Model 1863, Type II, indicated by the solid bands and band springs. Around 700,000 were produced from 1863 until the end of