.69 caliber. 42" barrel secured by three flat, spring retained bands. NSN. Bright finish, iron furniture, walnut stock. Single shot muzzleloading smoothbore musket reconverted to flint using mostly original parts. features a brass blade front sight, no rear sight, sling swivels and an original button head ramrod. Standard Springfield lock markings, dated 1837 at the tail. Tang date is not legible due to pitting and wear. Standard proofs. The weak outline of an illegible cartouche is present on the counterpane. {ANTIQUE}