Original U.S. Springfield Model 1822 Musket by Springfield Armory Dated 1829 with Civil War Era Sling - Converted to Percussion Rifle in 1861 by New Jersey Helmets the Vietnam Staff Service Medal

the Vietnam Staff Service Medal

The stock has an ENFIELD marked rondel proof

Overall condition is good with most of the original paint remaining on the original canvas

and is looks to be made of rayon

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1822 Musket by Springfield Armory Dated 1829 with Civil War Era Sling - Converted to Percussion Rifle in 1861 by New Jersey Helmets the Vietnam Staff Service MedalOriginal item: Only One Available. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled