Original U.S. Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Springfield Armory - dated 1817 Cannons as indicated by the large

as indicated by the large H over 1845 on the lock plate

The package ready to display with wood and velvet display stand included

Terry and others as missing in action

Also at some point black paint was used on the butt plate and other fittings

In late 1942

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Springfield Armory - dated 1817 Cannons as indicated by the largeOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1816 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1812 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. Like the Model 1812, the Model 1816 borrowed heavily from the design of the French Charleville model 1777 musket, but had a longer lock plate, a shorter trigger guard, and a longer bayonet than the