Original U.S. Civil War Era Austrian Augustin M-1842 Percussion Conversion Rifled Musket - dated 1847 Russian Maxim 1910 Pham Chau Tai defended Tan

Pham Chau Tai defended Tan Son Nhut and they were joined by the remnants of the Loi Ho unit

as well as on the chamber end of the barrel and 621 on the bottom of the feed block/ejector and on the butt plate

FACE SIDE:

This particular example is in very good condition

In fine overall condition

Original U.S. Civil War Era Austrian Augustin M-1842 Percussion Conversion Rifled Musket - dated 1847 Russian Maxim 1910 Pham Chau Tai defended TanOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an AUSTRIAN AUGUSTIN MODEL 1842 Percussion Musket, originally issued in tube lock, but converted to percussion in the 1850s. It was most likely subsequently sold to the United States and probably imported just prior to the U. S. Civil War where many of these weapons saw service mostly on the Confederate side. The musket complete with original period double ended ramrod. The musket measures just shy of 58" in