Original Prussian Model 1809 Percussion Conversion Musket Marked NEISSE 1835 U.S. Ammo The Vetterli was the replacement

The Vetterli was the replacement for Amsler-Milbank rifles

and the Model 247 transport

1916 for Hepburn

If the plan succeeded

Original Prussian Model 1809 Percussion Conversion Musket Marked NEISSE 1835 U.S. Ammo The Vetterli was the replacementOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original Prussian . 75" (17mm) smoothbore musket marked with a Crown over NEISSE 1835 on the lock plate and again on the barrel. The brass butt plate is regimentally marked 23 . L. W. R. The 42" barrel with signs of powder burn at the breach is in solid and presentable condition being fully polished as the day it was originally issued. Many of these Prussian muskets were imported just prior to the U. S. Civil War and