Springfield Armory Model 18161838 Type 2 U.S. Percussion Conversion Musket
Springfield Armory Model 1816/1838 Type 2 U.S. Percussion Conversion Musket
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- musket
- musket, percussion conversion
- Other Terms
- musket; Firearms; Percussion Converted;.68 In; Smooth Bore; Muzzle Load; Sa
- date made
- 1838
- associated date
- 1838
- maker
- Springfield Armory
- place made
- United States
- Measurements
- overall, musket: 57 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in; 146.05 cm x 5.715 cm
- ID Number
- AF.302748
- catalog number
- 302748
- maker number
- D1859
- accession number
- 62210
- Credit Line
- Dr. Adam Heiner
- subject
- Firearms
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Military
- Military
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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