This Taylors and Company reproduction (MPN: 210091) of the U.S. 1816 musket recreates the design originally produced at the Harper’s Ferry and Springfield arsenals between 1816 and 1844, based on the earlier 1777 French musket pattern. It was originally issued in flintlock and later converted to percussion for Civil War service. This version pairs a polished steel barrel, fastened to the stock by two bands, with an oil-finished walnut stock. Browse more muskets in Black Powder Rifles & Muzzleloader Rifles.

Key Specifications

• Barrel Length: 41.75″
• Barrel Material: Polished Steel
• Action: Single Shot, Flintlock
• Sights: Fixed Blade Front
• Stock: Oil-Finished Walnut, Two-Band Mounted

Frequently Asked Questions

What historical musket does this reproduce?

The U.S. 1816 musket, originally produced at the Harper’s Ferry and Springfield arsenals.

How is the barrel attached to the stock?

It is fastened to the stock by two bands.

What ignition system does this model use?

A flintlock ignition system.

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