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US MODEL 1847 MUSKETOON.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
US MODEL 1847 MUSKETOON.
Cal. 69. NSN. 26" Rnd. smooth bore retained by 2 brass bands. Button head steel ramrod, held by swivel mounted to bottom of muzzle. Percussion lock is marked "SPRINGFIELD 1848" at rear w/ an eagle over "U.S." at center. Walnut stock is brass mounted w/ U.S. marked buttplate & side plate w/ saddle ring on long iron rod which has a secondary attachment at rear bbl. band. CONDITION: bbl. cleaned to grey w/ considerable pitting at breech end. Lock smooth grey. Stock has weathered appearance w/ added lacquer. Brass is light mustard brown. Ramrod swivel arms & saddle ring & rail are replacements. Lock is operable. (01-19202/MGM). ANTIQUE. $1,000-1,500.