Original U.S. Civil War Named M1841 Mississippi Rifle in Unaltered .54cal by Harpers Ferry with Saber Bayonet - dated 1851 Holsters & Cases Tunisia and Morocco

Tunisia and Morocco

and cockade

The pistol is really in good shape

The bolt design was highly revised by a Spandau Arsenal technician named Louis Schlegelmilch and features a separate bolt head

remained behind

Original U.S. Civil War Named M1841 Mississippi Rifle in Unaltered .54cal by Harpers Ferry with Saber Bayonet - dated 1851 Holsters & Cases Tunisia and MoroccoOriginal item: Only One Available. A great Civil War Long Gun, the U. S. . 54 Caliber Percussion Rifle was in 1841 way ahead of its time and showed stout service in the American Mexican War. They were well regarded, and still in arsenal as the tensions rose, culminating in the U. S. Civil War of 1861 1865. They were in a smaller caliber than desired, but with the thick barrel walls used in construction, this proved to not be an issue, as they could be