Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1835 Cone in Barrel Percussion Converted Musket with Shortened Barrel - Dated 1838 Japanese Ordnance seen on other examples

seen on other examples

This is an excellent condition M8 Grenade launcher set

Year of Manufacture: Circa 1840

and the bayonet lock still functions perfectly

though both the Japanese and English writing have bled into the silk fabric

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1835 Cone in Barrel Percussion Converted Musket with Shortened Barrel - Dated 1838 Japanese Ordnance seen on other examplesOriginal item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1835 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1822 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. It was really only an incremental change, and many differences involved how the musket was produced, rather than the actual design. The emphasis was on making some interchangeable parts,