Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Transitional Type Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory - dated 1864 Russian Flare Guns with a great walnut color

with a great walnut color

but these may have a use we have not yet figured out

75" (17mm) smoothbore musket marked with a Crown over NEISSE 1835 on the lock plate and again on the barrel

and in some cases they were given a "Field Upgraded" version as a place holder until they received the official award

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1863 Transitional Type Rifled Musket by Springfield Armory - dated 1864 Russian Flare Guns with a great walnut colorOriginal 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