US Model 1842 Percussion Rifled Musket
.69 caliber, 42 " round rifled barrel with long range rear sight, proof marked on the breech. Lockplate marked with a eagle over "US" and "HARPERS / FERRY / 1851", action functions properly. Three band walnut stock has iron furniture and crisp edges. Complete with period trumpet shaped iron ramrod that has not been modified for elongated ball ammunition.
Condition:
Bore has strong rifling, metal finish cleaned with darker streaks. Peppering and pinprick pitting around the breech, nipple seat and hammer, tang date illegible. Minor scuffs on the wood finish, no visible cartouches.
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