.69 caliber. 42" barrel secured by three flat, spring retained bands. NSN. Bright finish, iron furniture, walnut stock. Single shot percussion smoothbore muzzleloading musket with brass blade front sight, no rear sight, sling swivels and an iron trumpet head ramrod. Standard Springfield lock markings, dated 1848 at the tail and with the mismatched date 1853 on the breech plug tang. Standard proof marks, no visible cartouches on the counterpane. Includes an original US M1835 socket bayonet, a period wooden tompion and a reproduction white buff leather sling. {ANTIQUE}