During 1856-1859 about 14.000 of the smoothbores were rifled and around 10.000 of these were fitted with rear sights. Our model features a machined 900 yard long range rear sight. This musket is the same as the 1842 U.S. Percussion Musket except the barrel has been rifled with 3 lands & grooves. This musket features a one piece walnut hand oil finished stock. |
