Taylor/Chiappa 1842 U.S. Percussion Smooth bore Musket .69 Caliber 42" Barrel White Finish

Taylor/chiappa 1842 U.S. Percussion Smooth bore Musket .69 Caliber 42" Barrel White Finish

The 1842 U.S. Percussion Musket, notable for being a .69-caliber musket, was the first weapon made at both the Harpers Ferry and Springfield Armories, with completely interchangeable parts. More than a quarter of a million of the muskets were manufactured from 1844 to 1855; Harpers Ferry Armory produced 103,000, and Springfield Armory produced 172,000 of the 1842 model. Our reproductions are true to original measurements. NSSA approved.

Features: White finish, walnut stock.

Barrel Length : 42 Inch
Caliber : .69 Cal.
Capacity: Single shot
Weight : 10.58 lbs
Finish : White Finish, Smoothbore,
Twist: N/A,
Nipple: 8x1 mm
Stock : Walnut
Sights : Blade Front, Open Rear Sight
Overall Length : 58 Inches


Imported By Taylor And Company
Manufactured By: Chiappa in Italy