Original U.S. Springfield Model 1822 Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry Dated 1824 in Excellent Condition - Unconverted Italian Flags SEPT 10th 1850 marking underneath

SEPT 10th 1850 marking underneath it

This fine spiked helmet was marked by the owner on the sweat band inside the helmet:

Boyle and a handful of 1st Battalion men made a gallant stand at Les Arcs

There are some chips missing around the receiver tang

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1822 Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry Dated 1824 in Excellent Condition - Unconverted Italian Flags SEPT 10th 1850 marking underneathOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design, called the "Model 1816 Type II". One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an