The 1861 Springfield Musket Build-It-Yourself kit (MPN: KR6186100) from Traditions Performance Firearms walks builders through assembling a complete .58 caliber muzzleloader with a 40-inch rifled barrel and a locking hooked breech for easy cleaning. It is approved by the North-South Skirmish Association (N-SSA) and finished with classic metal embellishments over a walnut stock. Browse more muzzleloaders in Black Powder Rifles & Muzzleloader Rifles.

Key Specifications

• Caliber: .58 Caliber
• Barrel Length: 40″
• Bore: Rifled
• Action: Sidelock
• Sights: Fixed Front / Adjustable Military Rear
• Stock: Walnut
• N-SSA Approved: Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a full kit or a finished rifle?

It is a build-it-yourself kit with step-by-step instructions; once assembled it is a fully functional rifle.

Is it approved for skirmish competition?

Yes, the 1861 Springfield Musket is approved by the North-South Skirmish Association (N-SSA).

What sights come with it?

A fixed front sight paired with an adjustable military-style rear sight.

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