Original Civil War Era French Model 1842 Percussion Back Action Rifle Price_$-00 - $30 and Chinese ink stamped markings

and Chinese ink stamped markings

• Very Rare U

but nothing beyond the scope of normal use

becoming Martini-Metford or Martini-Enfield rifles

Army Air Forces by the Army Map Service and dated 1943 (32-33) or 1944 (30-31

Original Civil War Era French Model 1842 Percussion Back Action Rifle Price_$-00 - $30 and Chinese ink stamped markingsOriginal Item: One Only. This is the typical Continental Rifled Musket that was imported Confederacy just before and during the U. S. Civil War. These were also bought and used by the Union Army in small quantities as described in the book Civil War Guns by William Edwards on page 262. This example is in approximately . 69 Caliber and is rifled with a ladder type long range back sight. These were usually produced as muskets, but the export trade