Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Harpers Ferry Armory - dated 1851 U.S. Machine Guns the pistol definitely looks to

the pistol definitely looks to have been arsenal reconditioned at some point

having the often missing front sight hood as well as a WWII Period web sling

The war started when the French and Spanish armies invaded and occupied Portugal in 1807 by transiting through Spain

indicated by the maker information being stamped into the crossguard: US M3 / CAMILLUS

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Harpers Ferry Armory - dated 1851 U.S. Machine Guns the pistol definitely looks toOriginal item: One Only. The US Model 1842 Musket was a . 69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th Century. It was a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to by its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. All of these muskets were 58 inches long, with a barrel around 42 inches in length. The Model 1842 was the last U. S. smoothbore musket produced. Many