Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type I Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory with Fixed Sight - Dated 1863 Snider Rifle The knife has wood grips

The knife has wood grips with steel rivets

Dating we suspect of the period

complete with the suspension liner

This example has both sling swivels and the stacking swivel intact

) was was designed by Major Murata Tsuneyoshi

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type I Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory with Fixed Sight - Dated 1863 Snider Rifle The knife has wood gripsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1863 rifled musket is a . 58 caliber rifled musket produced by the Springfield Armory between 1863 and 1865. The Model 1863 was a minor improvement over the Springfield Model 1861. As such, it is sometimes classified as just a variant of the Model 1861. The Model 1861, with all of its variants, was the most commonly used longarm in the American Civil War, with over 700,000 manufactured. The