Original U.S. Civil War Austrian Percussion Conversion Muster 1849 Kammerbuchse Jäger Rifle - dated 1853 Sales at the time of evacuation

at the time of evacuation

It was the first artillery weapon equipped with rocket-assisted ammunition to increase range

The railway receipt indicates that Claude Ruggles came from West Virginia

with his headquarters in Melbourne

Original U.S. Civil War Austrian Percussion Conversion Muster 1849 Kammerbuchse Jäger Rifle - dated 1853 Sales at the time of evacuationOriginal item: Only One Available. The rifle is a Muster 1849 Austro Hungarian Army (k. k. Army) Kammerbuchse (chamber rifle), original produced using the somewhat bizarre System Augustin "Tube Lock". This utilized a semi enclosed flash pan and "tube" for a more reliable ignition system. It was however short lived, and in 1854 the Lorenz rifle was developed using the much less complex percussion lock system. After this large quantities of the