Gimcrack & Bunkum, Balls, Blanks, etc. - After a false start and a long wait, my model 1842 Springfield Rifled Musket has arrived! The 1842 was the last purpose-built smoothbore the US
![1850 Dated Antique SPRINGFIELD Model 1842 Percussion CIVIL WAR Era Musket Post-MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR Smoothbore Musket | Ancestry Guns 1850 Dated Antique SPRINGFIELD Model 1842 Percussion CIVIL WAR Era Musket Post-MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR Smoothbore Musket | Ancestry Guns](https://www.ancestryguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Springfield-Model-1842-Musket-6.7-CRAntique001.jpg)
1850 Dated Antique SPRINGFIELD Model 1842 Percussion CIVIL WAR Era Musket Post-MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR Smoothbore Musket | Ancestry Guns
![Belgian CIVIL WAR Antique LEMILLE French Model 1842 Percussion RIFLE-MUSKET .69 Caliber UNION ARMY Musket | Ancestry Guns Belgian CIVIL WAR Antique LEMILLE French Model 1842 Percussion RIFLE-MUSKET .69 Caliber UNION ARMY Musket | Ancestry Guns](https://www.ancestryguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Lemille-of-Liege-French-Model-1842-Rifled-Musket-4.14-CRAntique001.jpg)
Belgian CIVIL WAR Antique LEMILLE French Model 1842 Percussion RIFLE-MUSKET .69 Caliber UNION ARMY Musket | Ancestry Guns
![Sold at auction U.S. Model 1842 Rifle Musket and Bayonet Auction Number 3305M Lot Number 125 | Skinner Auctioneers Sold at auction U.S. Model 1842 Rifle Musket and Bayonet Auction Number 3305M Lot Number 125 | Skinner Auctioneers](https://images.skinnerinc.com/full/v2/195/1240195.jpg)
Sold at auction U.S. Model 1842 Rifle Musket and Bayonet Auction Number 3305M Lot Number 125 | Skinner Auctioneers
![The Springfield Model 1842 Smoothbore Musket Saw Use on Both Sides of the Civil War Before Traveling West The Springfield Model 1842 Smoothbore Musket Saw Use on Both Sides of the Civil War Before Traveling West](https://www.historynet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/springfield-model-1842-musket-ww-summer-2023-scaled.jpg)
The Springfield Model 1842 Smoothbore Musket Saw Use on Both Sides of the Civil War Before Traveling West
![CIVIL WAR Antique ANCION & CIE. French Model 1842 Percussion RIFLE-MUSKET Likely UNION ARMY Musket with BAYONET | Ancestry Guns CIVIL WAR Antique ANCION & CIE. French Model 1842 Percussion RIFLE-MUSKET Likely UNION ARMY Musket with BAYONET | Ancestry Guns](https://www.ancestryguns.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Ancion-Cie.-French-Model-1842-Style-Rifle-Musket-with-Bayonet-3.21-CRAntique002-scaled.jpg)