Percussion Muskets

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Both the Harpers Ferry and Springfield Armories produced the Model 1842 U.S. Percussion Musket in great numbers from 1844 to 1855. This reproduction is true to the original measurements with a 42" barrel and a total length of 58 ". The Model 1842 was notable in several aspects, mainly that is was the .69 caliber musket. Additionally, it was the first weapon made at both the harpers Ferry and Springfield Armory with completely interchangeable parts. Harpers Ferry produced 103,000 while Springfield produced 172,000 for a tota production surpassing a quarter a million arms. NSSA Approved.

During 1856 - 1859 about 14,182 of the smoothbores were rifled and around 10,000 of these were fitted with rear sights. Our model features a machined 900 yard. long-rang rear sight. This musket is the same as the 1842 smoothbore except the barrel has been rifled with 3 lands and grooves. This musket features a one-piece American Walnut hand oil finished stock.

The 1853 3-Band Enfield Musket saw service by both the Northern and Southern troops during the Civil War. This replica has all the features of the original including the one piece, oil finished American Walnut Stock: original style barrel bands and blued barrel. The Enfield is accented with brass butt plate, trigger guard and nose cap as per the original. The "V" style mainspring in the percussion lock and military style sights complement this fine musket. NSSA Approved.

The British Enfield musket saw extensive service during the Civil War. This version is a well-balanced piece with an oil-finished American walnut stock as per the original. Featuring a case colored percussion lock, blued barrel bands and the correct style screws, this model is an excellent replica of the originals. The trigger guard, butt plate and nose cap are finished in brightly polished brass. NSSA Approved.

This model features a full one-piece American walnut hand oiled  finished stock. The lock features a non-functioning Maynard Tape Primer system. The lid is engraved with an American Eagle, and will open and close. NSSA Approved.

The model 1861 Springfield rifled musket was the principle firearm of the Civil War. At the end of 1863 most Federal infantrymen were armed with either this musket or the Enfield. This piece features a one-piece forged barrel; military style sights; steel butt plate, trigger guard and barrel bands; and a swelled ramrod like the original muskets. The lock is marked "1861 Springfield" with an eagle, and it features a one-piece American walnut, oil finished stock. NSSA Approved

The Richmond Armory, located in Richmond, Virginia manufactured the C.S. Richmond Musket from 1861 to 1865. This musket was produced in larger numbers than all the other Confederate long arms manufactured during the Civil War. The Richmond features a one-piece forged barrel, with military style sights, steel trigger guard and barrel bands, brass butt plate and nose cap. The lock is marked "1862" to the left of the hammer and "C.S. Richmond, VA"  to the right of the hammer. The barrel has the VP and the eagle head stamping to the left of the breech. The Richmond also features a one piece hand oil finished American walnut stock. The C.S. Richmond is noted for its accuracy. NSSA Approved.

The "Zouave" was a favorite of soldiers during the Civil War and was recognized by experts as one of the better-made long arms of the era. Armi Sport offers a faithful reproduction of this popular musket. It features a blued barrel and color-case hardened lock marked "US" with and eagle. The trigger guard, barrel bands and patch box are finished in highly polished brass. NSSA Approved.