Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Contract Rifle Musket by Trenton Locomotive & Machine Co. with N.J. Surcharge, Dated 1863 Brunswick Parts The top of the crossguard

The top of the crossguard bears the serial number 1084310 meaning it was made in October of 1984 knife number 310

the Second and Third Victory Loans were issued

but what about everybody's favorite

with the second line showing wear due to oxidation and subsequent cleaning:-

The classic Bazooka from the John Wayne Movies

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 Contract Rifle Musket by Trenton Locomotive & Machine Co. with N.J. Surcharge, Dated 1863 Brunswick Parts The top of the crossguardOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original U. S. Civil War Springfield Model 1861 contract rifle musket manufactured by Trenton Locomotive and Machine Company of Trenton, New Jersey, with an 1863 dated lock and barrel. It remains in its original muzzle loading percussion configuration and retains its three U marked barrel bands, U. S. marked buttplate, correct tulip head ramrod, visible three groove rifling, N. J. surcharge, and clear U.