Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket Half-Stocked for Hunting - dated 1851 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia These were last knowingly used

These were last knowingly used by Dervish horseman when attacking British Infantry at the Battle of Omdurman in 1898

This is easily the finest condition Sharps carbine we’ve ever encountered

while a carrier of 3 mags each were used on ground

The telescope also bears the name of the officer who owned it:

Government ordered just 1

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket Half-Stocked for Hunting - dated 1851 British Awards Medals Badges Insignia These were last knowingly usedOriginal item: Only One Available. This just came out of the attic after a hundred years of storage, together with a couple of hundred other guns. It has been cleaned to present as a very nice example of a post war "Half Stocked" conversion of a Civil War Era Springfield Model 1842 musket. The US Model 1842 Muskets 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