Traditions 1861 Springfield Musket Muzzleloading Rifle Kit 58 Caliber Percussion Rifled 40″ Barrel Hardwood Stock

The most widley used rifle during the Civil War, the 1861 Springfield was a favorite due to its’ reliability, accuracy, and range. The 40″ barrel and .58 caliber allowed for an effective range of 200-300 yards. While difficult to find during the early Civil War years, it became the first rifle produced at such a large scale and its’ popularity continues today.

This rifle is an authentic reproduction made with high quality, premium metal and wood finishes as well as hand-oiled wood stocks. Approved by the North-South Skirmish Association (N-SSA). Perfect for shooters, hunters, enthusiasts, collectors, and those performing re-enactments. .58 Caliber, Percussion, Rifled.

NOTE:  This product is an unassembled, unfinished rifle kit. Stock finishing, Barrel coating, and minor fitting will be required.

Features

• Build it yourself Kit
• 40″ Rifled Barrel
• Percussion
• Single Trigger
• Unfinished Walnut Stock
• White Finished
• Fixed Front Sight
• Military-style (or Leaf style) flip up sights with adjustable elevation