Only 4,000 of these rare muskets were made. This example has an "1853" dated lock and barrel tang and is marked "35" on the stock ahead of the trigger guard.
Condition: Good with gray and brown patina, minor oxidation, and general mild wear. The stock is fair with some cracks, chips, and repaired break in the wrist. Mechanically fine.
- Make:
- Springfield Armory U.S.
- Model:
- 1851-Musket
- Caliber/Gauge:
- 0.58
- Class:
- Antique
- Serial:
- N/A
- Type:
- Rifle
- Barrel:
- 40 in Round
- Finish:
- Bright
- Grip:
- N/A
- Stock:
- Walnut
- Bore Condition:
- Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
