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    The Springfield Model 1865 was an early breech-loading rifle manufactured by U.S. Springfield Armory. It was a modification of the Springfield Model 1861...
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    Allin-designed trapdoor breech-loading mechanism, a refinement of the Springfield Model 1865. Originally developed as a means of converting rifle muskets to...
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    The Springfield Model 1863 was a .58 caliber rifled musket manufactured by the Springfield Armory and independent contractors between 1863 and 1865. The...
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    rotates up and forward, resembling the movement of a trapdoor. The Springfield models 1865 and 1873 were best known for first employing this type of action...
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    The Springfield Model 1861 was a Minié-type rifled musket used by the United States Army during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield"...
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    The Springfield Model 1868 was one of the rifles which used the trapdoor breechblock design developed by Erskine S. Allin. Originally, the trapdoor Springfields...
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  • lock rifled musket. Springfield Model 1863 – .58 caliber percussion lock rifled musket. Single-shot rifle: Springfield Model 1865 – .58-60 caliber trapdoor...
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  • titular rifle is the trapdoor Springfield Model 1865 (regardless it would not have been in the field in the winter of 1864-1865). The film is described as...
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  • The Springfield Model 1847 was a percussion lock musketoon produced by the Springfield Armory in the mid-19th century. Muskets were designed for a dual...
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  • The Springfield Model 1869 is a cadet rifle version of the Springfield Model 1868 trapdoor breechblock service rifle. Made by the Springfield Armory,...
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    The Springfield model 1871 rolling-block U.S. Army rifle was manufactured in 1871–72 by Springfield Armory, using the design originated by Remington Arms...
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  • The Springfield Model 1795 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the United States. The Model 1795...
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    rather than inline with the axis of the barrel. In the trapdoor Springfield Model 1865 (and similar) the rear of the firing pin tube within the breechblock...
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    reasons, the Model 1842 was the last .69 caliber musket. The Army later standardized on the .58 caliber Minié Ball, as used in the Springfield Model 1855 and...
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  • The Springfield Model 1870 rolling-block U.S. Navy rifle was a shipboard small arm for use by the United States Navy, employing the Remington Arms Company...
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    The Springfield Model 1855 was a rifled musket widely used in the American Civil War. It exploited the advantages of the new conical Minié ball, which...
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  • Springfield Model 1865 (US – rifle – 1865) Springfield Model 1866 (US – rifle – 1866) Springfield Model 1868 (US – rifle – 1868) Springfield Model 1871 (US –...
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  • The Springfield Model 1835 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured in the United States during the early 19th century. The Model 1835 was manufactured...
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    the unsatisfactory results of the .58 rimfire cartridge for the Springfield Model 1865 rifle. The .50-70 Government cartridge used the Benét internal center-fire...
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  • Model 1865, a U.S. breechloading rifle Springfield Model 1865, a U.S. breechloading rifle Remington Naval Model 1865 Pistol, a U.S. Navy pistol 1865 battery...
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    The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts,...
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  • The Springfield Model 1812 Musket is a .69 caliber, flintlock musket manufactured by the Springfield Armory. The War of 1812 revealed many weaknesses in...
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     United States 1856 Springfield Model 1863 Springfield Armory .58 Minié ball  United States 1863 Springfield Model 1865 Springfield Armory Rimfire .58-60-500...
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    The Springfield Model 1822 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured by the United States in the early 19th century. The Model 1822 was an improvement...
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    The Springfield Model 1840 was a flintlock musket manufactured by the United States during the mid-19th century. The .69 caliber musket had a 42-inch...
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    Muskets, Calibre .58 and .577 Issued weapons Model 1842 smoothbore musket Springfield Model 1855 Springfield Model 1861 Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket List...
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  • Springfield rifle Mosin–Nagant M1917 Enfield rifle Model 5 Model 6 Model 7 Model 30 Model 33 Model 34 Model 241 Model 504 Model 511 Scoremaster Model...
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  • the cavalry is depending on getting a new type of breech loading Springfield Model 1865 rifle. Gaines, Mrs. Gaines (Paula Raymond), and Bridger arrive at...
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  • rimfire cartridge made by Joslyn. The Model 1865 produced at Springfield Armory was based on the Springfield Model 1863 rifle musket, except that it used...
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    The Springfield Model 1816 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured in the United States during the early 19th century. The War of 1812 had revealed...
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