Description
with a sensitive toggle breech system that would malfunction when dirt was involved
Marked with part numbers
65 bore instead of
replacing the Pak 40 in the latter role
It also comes complete with its correct issue hood
Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Parker Snow & Co. - Dated 1863 Untouched Antique Guns with a sensitive toggle breechOriginal 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 .