Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1795 / 1808 Musket with Confederate Style Percussion Conversion - Dated 1817 Russian Maxim 1910 The specifications and other information

The specifications and other information is crisply marked on the left barrel as follows:

which is properly marked US

The intent was to be able to blow the bottom out of any small craft that perhaps was threatening a British man of war

with much intact plating on the back

She was laid down as Bucareli Bay (ACV-61) under Maritime Commission contract by Kaiser Company

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1795 / 1808 Musket with Confederate Style Percussion Conversion - Dated 1817 Russian Maxim 1910 The specifications and other informationOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a scarce early Civil War Confederate Style Percussion Conversion made from a . 69 Caliber, smoothbore Pattern 1808 Flintlock Musket. The 1808 muskets are essentially an exact copy of the Springfield Model 1795, which in turn was merely a copy of the French Model 1777 Charleville. With the 1795 being truly the first officially adopted, and manufactured service long arm, these are an incredibly historic and