The Model 1861 Springfield was the principle firearm of the Civil War. At the end of 1863 most Union infantrymen were armed with either this musket or the Enfiled. This piece features a one-piece forged barrel, military sights, stell butt plate, trigger guard and barrel barrel bands, an da swelled ramrod like the original muskets. The lock is marked "1861 Springfield" with an eagle. It features a one-piece walnut, oil finished stock. NSSA Approved.