Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Providence Tool Co. - Dated 1863 Russian Issue Equipment and other proof marks of

and other proof marks of interest

402" bore Enfield Martini in June 1887

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There does look to be some hairline cracks running down from the cross guard

and it emits the characteristic high-pitched "flash" type noise of the photo multiplier tube

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Providence Tool Co. - Dated 1863 Russian Issue Equipment and other proof marks ofOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1861 was a Mini type rifled musket shoulder arm used by the United States Army and Marine Corps during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield" (after its original place of production, Springfield, Massachusetts), it was the most widely used U. S. Army weapon during the Civil War, favored for its range, accuracy, and reliability. The barrel was 40 inches long, firing a .