Original U.S. Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry with Repaired Stock - Unconverted - Dated 1817 Revolutionary War with the lovely red brown

with the lovely red brown color only seen on oiled aged walnut

Army Regulation Model 1895 enlisted forage cap

The rifle comes with its original ramrod / cleaning rod

It also looks to be marked with 178 and 13 inside a circle

When the soldier was mounted on horseback

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry with Repaired Stock - Unconverted - Dated 1817 Revolutionary War with the lovely red brownOriginal 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