Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory - Dated 1863 French Militaria It was necessary to turn

It was necessary to turn the cylinder by hand for each shot

to either side of the cuff

and there is no sharpening of the edge

this was the standard Army/AAF dress cap

An extremely nice example in just wonderful condition

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory - Dated 1863 French Militaria It was necessary to turnOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1863 rifled musket is a . 58 caliber rifled musket produced by the Springfield Armory between 1863 and 1865. The Model 1863 was a minor improvement over the Springfield Model 1861. As such, it is sometimes classified as just a variant of the Model 1861. The Model 1861, with all of its variants, was the most commonly used longarm in the American Civil War, with over 700,000 manufactured. The