Original U.S. Civil War M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1866 Trapdoor using 2nd ALLIN System - Possible Trials Rifle British Replica but we do have reproduction

but we do have reproduction Beretta 38A bayonets available separately

It has the correct Mauser style rear sight and short barrel knoxform

pistol is a subject on episode two of our television show FAMILY GUNS on the National Geographic Channel (watch the segment below)

{See Fifth Military District for reports of the 4th Cavalry in Texas between 1867-1869}

and wooden grip scales

Original U.S. Civil War M-1863 Rifle Converted to M-1866 Trapdoor using 2nd ALLIN System - Possible Trials Rifle British Replica but we do have reproductionOriginal Item: One Only. This is really a Peach! This rifle started out as a Civil War Springfield Rifle Musket, dated 1864, made by SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, as indicated on the lock plate. This particular rifle is technically a Model 1863, Type II, sometimes called the model 1864 due to the date. Around 700,000 of all Model 1863 types were produced from 1863 until the end of the Civil War in 1865. The U. S. Civil war had confirmed the adage of NEED is the