Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M1861 Shortened Rifled Musket by Trenton L&M Co. - Dated 1864 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Overall an exceptionally rare grouping

Overall an exceptionally rare grouping from a known member of the Army's Parachute Demonstration Team

the 20 pound passive starlight TVS 2s were considered state of the art when it came to the capabilities of U

while the rest of the metal work is blued

kept in storage for well over 100 years

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield M1861 Shortened Rifled Musket by Trenton L&M Co. - Dated 1864 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Overall an exceptionally rare groupingOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1861 was a Mini type rifled musket shoulder arm used by the United States Army and Marine Corps during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield" (after its original place of production, Springfield, Massachusetts), it was the most widely used U. S. Army weapon during the Civil War, favored for its range, accuracy, and reliability. The barrel was 40 inches long, firing a .