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| − | The 1816 Springfield Musket is a .69 caliber flintlock musket. It was manufactured from 1816 | + | The 1816 Springfield Musket is a .69 caliber flintlock musket. It was manufactured from 1816 to 1844.<ref>https://www.militaryheritage.com/musket23.htm</ref> |
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Revision as of 03:33, May 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: | 58 inches |
| Barrel length: | 42 inches |
| Caliber: | .69 |
| Rate of fire: | 3 rounds per minute |
| Muzzle velocity: | 1000–1200 ft/s |
| Effective range: | 100 to 200 yards |
| Sights: | Iron |
The 1816 Springfield Musket is a .69 caliber flintlock musket. It was manufactured from 1816 to 1844.[1]