Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type I Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory with ESA Cartouche - dated 1863 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly By April 1861

By April 1861

steel (magnetic) construction

more than ready for further research

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Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type I Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory with ESA Cartouche - dated 1863 Category_MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly By April 1861Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very good condition Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type I Rifled Musket, which thankfully escaped conversion to a trapdoor during the post war years, and is presented in its original Civil War era configuration. It is dated 1863 on the lock plate tail, and also has an Eagle stamped into the lock to the left of U. S. SPRINGFIELD, indicating production at the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield,