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What is the origin of a black powder gun with a marking US Springfield on one end of the firing bolt and 1863 on the back side and is 1863 the year it was made or the model?
Model 1863 Rifle Musket, Type I, manufactured at the US Springfield Armory. !863 is both the model designation and the year of manufacture. A total of 273,265 were made. If it has not been altered, it is a .58 caliber, single shot muzzleloader with a 40" round barrel and three barrel bands.
How do you find the history of an 1863 Springfield Rifle?
1863 was a civil war 58 caliber rifle. there is no history unless you fine the owner's family and the family knows details pertaining to the rifle.
What is the value of an 1863 type II springfield 58 black powder?
that would be a percussion black powder rifle from the civil war. value would depend on overall condition
Value of 1863 springfield breech loaded?
No such animal. The Springfield 1863 & 1863 Type-II (AKA 1864) were both 58 cal muzzle loaders. This is most likely a post war conversion.
When did Second Battle of Springfield happen?
Second Battle of Springfield happened on 1863-01-08.
What is the value of an 1863 Springfield 58 caliber black powder rifle in mint condition?
There were versions of the .58 caliber U.S. Military 1863 Rifle Musket manufactured by the Springfield Armory. The Type I bears a lock date of 1863, while the Type II has a lock date of 1864 or 1865. I assume you have a Type I. Antique muzzleloaders from the Civil War are generally graded from "poor" through "mint," the later meaning factory-new. A Civil War arm of "mint" designation would be exceedingly rare and of inestimable value. A "good" Type I is worth around $1,000, while a "fine" specimen could bring close to $4,000. Please remember that collector condition refers to original condition. Rebluing or other refinishing detracts substantially from the value.
What is the value of an 1863 eagle US Springfield 50 cal or shotgun worth?
the 1863 springfield was a civil war 58 cal. muzzel loader rifle. after the civil war, the government converted said muzzel loaders to center fire trapdoor rifles, firing th 50/70 caliber center fire round. trapdoors in the 50.70 cal. have risen in price depending on overall condition. that said, value could vary from $600 to $900 +
Trace the history of an 1863 Sharp'es 50 caliber carbine?
don't tell me what to do, A-hole.
What is the value of an 1863 colt 32 caliber revolver handgun in good condition?
If it's a 1863 model then it would be a cap and ball model, not cartridge, and it would be about a 31 or 36 caliber. However, if the piece was converted to cartridge then it COULD be a 32 cal. cartridge.
What was the date of pickets charge?
July 3, 1863.
What was the date of pickett's charge?
July 3rd 1863
Value of bannerman quaker musket 1863 Springfield musket with wooden barrel?
In August 2008, a Bannerman quaker Springfield musket with wooden barrel sold on eBay for $800.00, however the lock was stamped 1861 with an 1863 hammer attached. All other components on the quaker musket were original 1863 type fittings, except for an 1842 barrel band at the muzzle.
