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Springfield Model 1816 US Percussion Musket
Guns International #: 102983686 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Springfield Rifles - Antique - Antique Rifles - Flintlock
Seller's Information
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Seller: Historian48
Member Since: 1/29/25
First Name: Tom
Last Name: Reitz
State: California
Zip: 945506804
Country: United States
Phone: (925) 373-9218
Number of Active Listings: 1
Total Number of Listings: 1
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers Check, Money Order, Personal Check
About Us: Long time antique firearm and cannon collector.
Description:
US Springfield Model 1816 Musket cone type arsenal conversion to percussion from flintlock. Musket has full length 42" .69 caliber smooth bore barrel with bayonet lug on top of barrel. Barrel has V, P and eagle inspector stamps on side of barrel with light/medium pitting at breech. Muzzle of barrel is not worn or deformed with decent bore. Lock function is crisp with clear lock markings of "Spring Field 1839" on tail of lock and US with an eagle in front of percussion hammer. Both sling swivels are present and are not bent. All iron surfaces have a pleasing grey patina and have not been polished. Stock is solid with visible inspectors marks on flat opposite lock plate. Stock with nicks and chips from use as shown in photos and does not appear to have been refinished. Butt stock has initials carved in it and has a tight age crack at tail of lock plate. Ramrod is an antique replacement and appears to be from an English musket with a 39 inch barrel. Musket is in overall good antique condition. Buyer pays all shipping and insurance charges.
Price: $800.00
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Sprinfield
Model: 1816
Barrel Length: 42 inches
Bore: .69 caliber
Condition: Antique Good
Manufacture Date: 1839