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Springfield Model 1842. The US Model 1842 Musket was a .69 caliber musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th century. It is a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to as its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. The Model 1842 was the last U.S. smoothbore musket.
- 1844–1865
- Musket
20 de jul. de 2023 · Among the most widely used and distributed percussion muskets, the Springfield Model 1842 was the last .69-caliber smoothbore arm issued to the U.S. Army. Some 275,000 rolled off the assembly lines—172,000 from the namesake federal armory in Springfield, Mass., another 103,000 from the armory in Harpers Ferry (in present-day West ...
- George Layman
U.S./Springfield Armory Model 1842 Percussion Musket (single-shot/ muzzle-loading/ black powder/ ball ammunition) This musket was adopted by the U.S. Army in 1842, but production started too late for these arms to play a major role in the Mexican War.
2 de nov. de 2020 · The Model 1842 was almost identical to the Model 1836, with the obvious exception of its percussion nipple and lock. In addition, unlike the Model 1836, the Model 1842 used precisely...
24 de may. de 2022 · Manufacture of the M1842 was undertaken at both Springfield and Harpers Ferry armories. The parts were so fabricated that they could be interchanged between guns made at either facility— a first...
The US Springfield Model 1842 Musket was a .69 caliber percussion lock musket manufactured and used in the United States during the 19th Century. It is a continuation of the Model 1816 line of muskets but is generally referred to as its own model number rather than just a variant of the Model 1816. It was the most common weapon used in the ...
El Modelo 1842 tenía una longitud total de 58 pulgadas (150 cm) y un peso de diez libras (4,5 kg). Se puso gran énfasis en los procesos de fabricación del modelo 1842. Fue el primer arma pequeña producida en los EE. UU. con piezas totalmente intercambiables (hechas a máquina).
