Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield M-1835 Musket Converted to Percussion with Replacement Breech - dated 1839 Schwarzlose MG this “high pressure” M-1 helmet

this “high pressure” M-1 helmet liner is identified by an embossed “little man” in a circle in the crown for International Molded Plastics

made Infantry Rifle that saw front line service for 25 years

though the trigger sticks on return

with some past light oxidation overall

Original U.S. Civil War Era Springfield M-1835 Musket Converted to Percussion with Replacement Breech - dated 1839 Schwarzlose MG this “high pressure” M-1 helmetOriginal item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1835 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1822 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. It was really only an incremental change, and many differences involved how the musket was produced, rather than the actual design. The emphasis was on making some interchangeable parts,