Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Transitional Type Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory - dated 1864 Russian Flare Guns 75" (17mm) smoothbore musket marked

75" (17mm) smoothbore musket marked with a Crown over NEISSE 1835 on the lock plate and again on the barrel

The front sight is gone

this fine three drawer telescope measures 29" when fully extended including the Sun Shade

“The trouble is that when you take a town so easily

This decoration was instituted on 20 December 1939 by the Commander-in-Chief of the German Army

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Transitional Type Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory - dated 1864 Russian Flare Guns 75" (17mm) smoothbore musket markedOriginal 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