The Springfield Model 1816 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured in the United States during the early 19th century. The War of 1812 had revealed many weaknesses in American muskets. The Springfield Model 1812 was created in an attempt to improve both the design and manufacture of the musket.

The Model 1816 musket was one of the most widely manufactured and utilized firearms in early American history, serving as the standard-issue infantry musket for the U.S. military for nearly three decades.

2013年1月23日 · The 1816 Flintlock pistol is considered reasonably accessible for an early U.S. martial arm.

The Model 1816 Musket was an improved version of the Springfield Model 1812 Musket and a descendent of the Charleville Musket from 1717. The 'Model 1816' was a flintlock musket, produced by the Springfield Armory as well as the Harpers Ferry US Armory from 1816.

history. The Model 1816 Flintlock Musket was produced from 1816 until the mid 1840's and was still in use by troops during the first half of the War Between the States. Harper's Ferry produced the model until September 1844 and Springfield produced it until September 1840. The Model 1816 is the most common of the U.S.

The US Model 1816 Musket was a .69 caliber musket used in the United States during the early 19th Century. The Model 1816 musket was originally produced at the Harper's Ferry and Springfield Arsenals between 1816 and 1844, based on the older French design of the Charleville model 1777 musket.

Offered here is an exceptionally attractive example of a US M-1816 Type I Musket in its original flintlock configuration. The gun is in VERY FINE condition and was manufactured during the second full year of Model 1816 production at

2024年12月26日 · While the redevelopment program was underway, this cocked and loaded M1816 Type II (aka “M1822”) military musket—with a broken mainspring—was discovered in a privy at 106 South St. Asaph Street....

2015年10月20日 · What is important to understand is that through this letter, the U.S. Ordnance Department designed, approved, and manufactured a new gun, the U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Musket, which became the most prolific and dependable infantry firearm for the nation's military from 1816 to 1844.

A 100% original D. Nippes Contract Model 1816 original Flintlock Musket, manufactured in Mill Creek, PA. Daniel Nippes took over the gun factory in December of 1812 when his father died. Beginning in 1837 and continuing through 1840, the facility at Mill Creek produced about 1,600 Model 1816 U.S. flintlock muskets, all being of the Type III.