Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Bridesburg Contract Rifled Musket - Dated 1863 Category_Brunswick Guns and is torn through in

and is torn through in several locations

introduced at various times

apparently unissued

and has the Swedish Triple Crown proof stamped into the leather

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Bridesburg Contract Rifled Musket - Dated 1863 Category_Brunswick Guns and is torn through inOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1861 was a Mini type rifled musket shoulder arm used by the United States Army and Marine Corps during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield" (after its original place of production, Springfield, Massachusetts), it was the most widely used U. S. Army weapon during the Civil War, favored for its range, accuracy, and reliability. The barrel was 40 inches long, firing a .