Difference between revisions of "1816 Springfield Musket"
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Revision as of 05:40, February 26, 2021
| 1816 Springfield Musket | |
| Type: | Flintlock Musket |
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| Country of origin: | United States |
| Designed: | 1816 |
| Used by: | United States |
| Number built: | 675,000 |
| Specifications | |
| Weight: | 10 Ibs |
| Length: | 870 mm (34.25 in) |
| Barrel length: | 415 mm (16.3 in) |
| Caliber: | .69 |
| Rate of fire: | 3 rounds per minute |
| Muzzle velocity: | 710 m/s (~2,330 ft/s) |
| Effective range: | 100 to 200 yards |
| Sights: | Iron |
The 1816 Springfield Musket was a .69 caliber flintlock musket. It was manufactured from 1816-1844. [1]