norris-clement-massachusetts-civil-war-contract-musket
Lot 225
Norris & Clement Massachusetts Civil War Contract Musket
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
.58 caliber, 40 in. round barrel with worn date at breech, three bands, two-leaf sight; walnut stock, fitted with lockplate marked S.N. & W.T.C. / FOR / MASSACHUSETTS, eagle over U.S. before hammer, dated 1863; iron furniture throughout; US mark on buttplate tang. Includes tulip head ramrod.

56 in. length overall

Working action; scattered pitting and rust to iron; solid stock with a few dings as expected.