Springfield Model 1840 Flintlock Musket

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The Model 1840 Flintlock Musket was produced at Springfield Armory. The .69 caliber Musket had a 42" barrel. More than 30,000 were produced by the Springfield Armory and two independent contractors between 1840 and 1846. Some were converted to percussion cap muskets.

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• List of individual weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces
• Springfield Rifle