.71 caliber, Flintlock conversion, 41inch Smooth Bore barrel marked 1823; brass trigger guard to beech full stock; Original steel solid Trumpet ramrod marked 141. Trigger mechanism marked Potsdam. No patchbox. Steel Buttplate is marked 15.i.R.9.C.117 (Believed to be Illinois Infantry Company 117) A great piece of Civil War History. Make up your own story!

Condition: Poor. Brown patina to steel; with HEAVY pitting near breech. Several chips at toe of butt; and some wood missing by lock; cracks at fore-end. Missing front sight and brass ring. Would make a great wall hanger.

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