Springfield Armory Model 1863 Type I Percussion Rifle Musket

Springfield Armory Model 1863 Type I Percussion Rifle Musket

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Object Name
musket
rifle musket, percussion
Other Terms
musket; Firearms; Percussion Fire;.60 In; Rifled; Muzzle Load; Sa
date made
1864
associated date
1864
maker
Springfield Armory
place made
United States: Massachusetts, Springfield
Measurements
overall: 56 in x 2 5/8 in; 142.24 cm x 6.6675 cm
ID Number
AF.68403M
catalog number
68403M
accession number
249857
subject
Firearms
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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