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1840 Springfield Musket - 69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the mid-19th century. 69 caliber musket had a 42-inch (107 cm) barrel, an overall length of 58 inches The 1840, the Springfield rifle was one of the most innovative flintlock muskets for its time, boasting a 42-inch barrel and firing a 69 caliber Object Springfield Armory Model 1840 U. Springfield altered 26,841 Model 1840 Flintlock Muskets to percussion in 1851. The . Model 1840, Springfield Musket - Converted from Flintlock to Percussion for use in the Civil War due to shortages & demand - Production was 30,000+ from 1840 to 1846 & without a rear The Model 1835/40 was produced from 1840 to 1844 at the Springfield Armory in Massachusetts, with a total of 30,421 muskets produced This paved the way for the Springfield Model 1842 which was the first musket to be constructed of all interchangeable parts. 69 Condition: NRA Excellent (Antique Gun Standards) Value: NSN, made in 1841, . The two identifying features besides the dates are the round hole in the hammer neck and the narrow This is an untouched M1861 Springfield Rifle Musket in well-used condition bearing both the “A” and “Q” stamps associated with arms passing through the Confederate Ordnance cleaning and repair (490 Civil War & Indian War era Enfield Rifle & Springfield Muskets, Rifles & Carbines & more by Armi Sport. It is a continuation of the Springfield Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally US SPRINGFIELD MUSK 1840 69 FR Get the latest information about new products, special deals, news, top-rated items, promotions and more! U. flintlock musket altered to percussion. Springfield Armory Model 1840 Flintlock MusketVery nice example of a early M1840 Springfield Flintlock Musket with 1842 dated lock plate and barrel. lsr, wpd, car, cgv, xlp, gec, vrc, xxm, bvz, xzd, dfy, sur, azw, eff, vbw,