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Message started by Jeremy T Garner on Sep 5th, 2016 at 4:35am

Title: Re: Model 1863 Type II "1864" Springfield musket
Post by Jeremy T Garner on Sep 7th, 2016 at 5:14pm
The nipple itself appears to me to be newer to me. The wear on the nipple doesn't match the rest of the rifle. That in conjunction with the 1873 trigger and evident signs of removal of the breech plug would indicate this was someone's shooter would be my guess.

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