Bidspirit auction | 1809 Springfield Mdl 1795 Perc.

1809 Springfield Mdl 1795 Perc. Conversion Musket - 1809 Springfield U.S. Model 1795 flintlock musket. Converted to use percussion cap system. Approximately 33.5” barrel and 48” total length. Some rust present. See photos for details and condition. DO NOT EVER LOAD OR FIRE THIS GUN UNLESS AND UNTIL IT HAS BEEN INSPECTED AND MADE OR DECLARED SAFE BY A QUALIFIED GUNSMITH / METALLURGIST. EVEN THEN, DON'T BE THE NEXT POSTHUMOUS OR VEGETABLE DARWIN AWARD RECIPIENT. Hang this on your wall - honor its heritage, history and craftsmanship.