Original U.S. Civil War Savage Contract Model 1861 .58 cal Rifled Musket Dated 1864 Category_Martini-Henry Rifles No specific date was designated

No specific date was designated for the division's activation but the initial personnel assigned to the division had a reporting date of December 1

indicating manufacture at the Amberg Arsenal

Dusted off

It has a round faded blue stamp on the back

Original U.S. Civil War Savage Contract Model 1861 .58 cal Rifled Musket Dated 1864 Category_Martini-Henry Rifles No specific date was designatedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Original, 1864 dated, . 58 caliber Model 1861 Savage Arms contract percussion rifle musket in very good condition overall. Specimen is a product of the Savage Revolving Fire Arms Company of Middletown, Connecticut circa 1862 64. Savage was a major contractor in the Civil War who supplied the government with some 25,500 such muskets for the army. This rifled, single shot muzzleloader retains a pleasing appearance and