Original U.S. Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry with Repaired Stock - Unconverted - Dated 1817 Antique Remingtons Measuring 36" x 24" with

Measuring 36" x 24" with gold thread fringe it is constructed of substantial red brocade with very heavy gold thread embroideries of three Crowns over "V

The most important item to come out of this short lived system was the clips used for attaching the items

which looks to have had the pommel slightly reshaped

and is missing

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry with Repaired Stock - Unconverted - Dated 1817 Antique Remingtons Measuring 36" x 24" withOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1816 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1812 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. Like the Model 1812, the Model 1816 borrowed heavily from the design of the French Charleville model 1777 musket, but had a longer lock plate, a shorter trigger guard, and a longer bayonet than the