Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket Shortened to Artillery Length - Dated 1864 Lanchester SMG showing strong lands and grooves

showing strong lands and grooves and a mostly bright finish

This is a lovely example of the rare Type II Gwyn & Campbell Saddle-Ring carbine

in which the hostiles were followed into Sonora

and measures approximately 43"L x 10"W

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Type II Percussion Rifled Musket Shortened to Artillery Length - Dated 1864 Lanchester SMG showing strong lands and groovesOriginal 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