Civil War Import Brazilian Light Minié Ball. These Belgium made rifles, also known as the Brazilian Model 1857 rifle, were imported from Belgium by the Union, circa 1862. While they were intended for Brazil, one manufacturer, Drissen & Co., diverted its shipments to the U.S. The overall length is 48”. The round barrel is 32”. The caliber was 14.8mm (.583”) with this gun now being about...

Rare Virginia manufactory Second Model Flintlock Rifle. Only about 1,700 were made, circa 1812-1821. The overall length is approximately 54”. The 39” octagon .50 caliber barrel has a fine bore with strong rifling. The barrel and lock are bright with areas of staining. The barrel is marked “15” on the top flat. The lock is marked “Virginia” (Vi… is illegible). At the center and “Richmond /...

Scarce Model 1816 U.S. Flintlock Musket. Manufactured by D. Nippes, Philadelphia and dated “1837”, in excellent condition. Nippes’ total production was approximately 1,600 muskets from 1837 to 1840. This musket has a 42” round .69 caliber barrel with very good smooth bore. The metal retains most of its smooth brown finish. The lock retains most of its original dark case colors. Stock is fine...

Civil War Austrian Model 1844 “Extra Corps” musketoon. Originally an Augustin tubelock, this musketoon was altered in Liege, Belgium. The tubelock was removed, a bolster with cone was brqazed to the upper right of the barrel, and it was rifled and sighted. Over 10,000 were imported into the U.S. in 1861/62 by Herman Boxer & Co., New York City. Overall length is 48”. The 33½” round .71...

Rare Springfield Model 1880 .45-70 Trapdoor Rifle with Experimental Triangular Bayonet. Rare gun with only 1001 of these made. This gun has a rare triangular captive ramrod bayonet. The military eventually went with a very similar system for the Model 1888. Gun is with a round bayonet. This gun has a dark brownish gray patina on the metal. The wood shows wear and a repaired split on the last...

1803 Harpers Ferry Type II Musket Attractive 1803 Harpers Ferry Type II musket. Barrel has a brown patina finish. Inspectors marks are present on the top of the barrel. Proof marks are sharp. Stock is in good condition, does so some minor repair area. This is a very good example of a scarce musket!

NSN, circa 1866, 50-70 Govt. 36.5" round sleeved barrel. Very fine 2nd model Allin conversion. Barrel is still very bright with just minimal spots of staining. Trapdoor still has around 50% of the arsenal black. Wood is excellent with sharp cartouches. Bore is excellent. Most noticeable action for this rifle was the Wagon Box Fight August 2nd 1867.