Original Rare U.S. War Of 1812 Massachusetts Contract Model 1808 Musket with Civil War Confederate Percussion Conversion Antique Cartridge Firearms This grip is in good

This grip is in good condition throughout

Ammunition weight: 0

There is some minor chipping on the "finger side" of the grip

The BOSHI (tip temper line) is visible

It also has some very interesting markings

Original Rare U.S. War Of 1812 Massachusetts Contract Model 1808 Musket with Civil War Confederate Percussion Conversion Antique Cartridge Firearms This grip is in goodOriginal Item: Only One Available. Every so often an antique firearm so steeped in historic significance comes to pass. This piece is just one of them! This is a scarce early Civil War Confederate Percussion Conversion made from a . 69 Caliber, smoothbore Pattern 1808 Flintlock Musket. This musket features a textbook Confederate conversion to a percussion ignition system. In the early days of the Civil War, the south scrambled to outfit large numbers