Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Transitional Type Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory, Dated 1864 Lock Assembly The jacket has five large

The jacket has five large buttons on the front which are well-retained

There appears to be no intentional abuse done to the cover/helmet

Commercial flares and smoke rounds are still available but may take some searching to locate

and it displays an oxidized peppery patina on the exterior

The sling swivels were retained

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Transitional Type Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory, Dated 1864 Lock Assembly The jacket has five largeOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a well used and interesting U. S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 . 58 caliber rifled musket manufactured at Springfield Armory and dated 1864. It retains its original percussion muzzle loading configuration and exhibits an unusual transitional combination of features, including screw secured clamping barrel bands associated with the earlier Model 1863 configuration. The musket has clearly been cleaned and