Original U.S. First Year Production Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Springfield Arsenal - Unconverted - Dated 1816 Martini-Henry Parts north and east

north and east

with cutouts for mainspring housing pin

There were three main variations

There are also scattered small stains that are brown or red

and three grandchildren

Original U.S. First Year Production Springfield Model 1816 Flintlock Musket by Springfield Arsenal - Unconverted - Dated 1816 Martini-Henry Parts north and eastOriginal 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