Original U.S. Civil War Era Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Harpers Ferry Converted to Shotgun - dated 1852 U.S. Flags however the left nipple is

however the left nipple is quite worn

The upper end is threaded internally to accept a cap

Designated "Bandoliers for Mounted Cavalry P-1903" these are quality brown leather bandoliers with five leather pockets each designed to carry two 5 round stripper clips of

the still-commissioned Constitution (anchored in Boston Harbor) sports the helm that Bainbridge salvaged from the Java

It is nicely used with a rich appeal and is complete except for the chinstrap

Original U.S. Civil War Era Model 1842 Percussion Musket by Harpers Ferry Converted to Shotgun - dated 1852 U.S. Flags however the left nipple isOriginal item: One Only. The US Model 1842 Musket was a . 69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th Century. It was a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to by its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. All of these muskets were 58 inches long, with a barrel around 42 inches in length. The Model 1842 was the last U. S. smoothbore musket produced. Many