Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1822 Musket by Harpers Ferry Dated 1823 - Percussion Converted in 1862 by H&P for New Jersey ZULU War Both components appear to be

Both components appear to be in unissued condition

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This is truly a unique and wonderful slice of life for a sailor in the US Navy in the days leading up to the Second World War and into the war

McCormick said that he regarded the Royal Navy as a model for his men

We do know that it came from an extensive Airborne collection

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1822 Musket by Harpers Ferry Dated 1823 - Percussion Converted in 1862 by H&P for New Jersey ZULU War Both components appear to beOriginal item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled