Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Providence Tool Co. - Dated 1864 Japanese Replica and just a bit of

and just a bit of oxidation in some of the grooves

Army rejected Johnson's rifle in favor of the M1 Garand rifle developed by Springfield Armory

with some smaller parts just having the shortened 18

The stock has been sanded down at bit

Three of the tags are complete with both sides and two have been snapped in half

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Providence Tool Co. - Dated 1864 Japanese Replica and just a bit ofOriginal 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 .