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...

difference between the Model 1861 and the earlier Springfield Model 1855 was the elimination of the Maynard tape primer for the Model 1861 (the Maynard primer...

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 Springfield...

Rifled musket: Springfield Model 1855 – .58 caliber Maynard tape primer percussion lock rifled musket. Springfield Model 1861 – .58 caliber percussion...

"Springfield" in the name ("Rifle Musket, Model 1855", for example). They are sometimes incorrectly referred to as "Springfield rifles". Rifles have grooves on...

their smoothbore predecessors, for example, the .58 caliber U.S. Springfield Model 1855 or the .577 caliber British Pattern 1853 Enfield. Tests conducted...

Mannlicher M1886 Springfield Model 1855, a rifled musket Winchester Model 1885, a single-shot rifle longgun Search for "M1885" , "M-1885", or "Model 1885" on...

The Springfield Armory, more formally known as the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield located in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts,...

Kingdom: Greenwood Press. p. 401 "Springfield Model 1855". Military Factory. June 17, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2022. "Richmond Armory Model 1855 (Richmond Rifle)"....

was so enthusiastic about the design that it was installed on the Springfield Model 1855 rifle-musket. The Maynard tape worked well as long the tapes were...

a few regiments had more modern weapons such as the .58 caliber Springfield Model 1855. A few regiments, or sometimes a few companies within a regiment...

the British Pattern 1853 Enfield, and the American Springfield Model 1840 and Springfield Model 1855 were all muzzleloading muskets. Ordnance rifles were...

States Civil War era, when faster firing weapons were needed. The Springfield Model 1855 musket was fitted with a Maynard tape primer. A roll of paper impregnated...

1844) Springfield Model 1855 (US – rifle – 1855) Springfield Model 1861 (US – rifle – 1861) Springfield Model 1863 (US – rifle – 1863) Springfield Model 1865...

similarity to the German Jäger rifles. The Model 1841 was replaced by the minie ball firing Springfield Model 1855, which became the standard issue weapon...

cavalry with a detachable buttstock. By attaching the stock, the Springfield Model 1855 pistol could be converted into a carbine with superior range and...

Model 1863 Springfield Model 1861 1853 Enfield musket Springfield Model 1855 M1819 Hall Rifle Model 1816 Musket Springfield Model 1812 Musket Model 1795 Musket...

northern Virginia, and salvaged the machinery used to manufacture Springfield Model 1855 muskets. The machinery was shipped on the Winchester and Potomac...

 United States 1860 Springfield Model 1855 Springfield Armory .58 Minié ball  United States 1861 Springfield Model 1861 Springfield Armory .58 Minié ball...

Fredericksburg A — 35 Springfield Rifled Muskets, model 1855, 1861, NA and contract, (.58 Cal.) B — 23 Springfield Rifled Muskets, model 1855, 1861, NA and contract...

shot muzzleloading pistol was the U.S. Springfield Model 1855, a .58 caliber handgun manufactured at the Springfield Armory with a detachable shoulder stock...

western Virginia, and salvaged the machinery used to manufacture Springfield Model 1855 muskets. Confederate troops captured 33,993 black walnut stocks...

bayonet (.577 Cal.) Issued weapons Model 1822 Flintlock smoothbore musket Springfield Model 1855 Springfield Model 1861 Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle-musket...

30-06 Springfield, under the close supervision of the U.S. Army Ordnance Department, which was formally adopted as the U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, Model of...

Fredericksburg A – 35 Springfield Rifled Muskets, model 1855, 1861, NA and contract, (.58 Cal.) B – 32 Springfield Rifled Muskets, model 1855, 1861, NA and contract...

Krag–Jørgensen The United States' Springfield model 1842 smoothbore musket, and Springfield model 1855 and Springfield Model 1861 rifled muskets. The German...

model 1855, 1861, NA and contract, (.58 Cal.) B — 35 Springfield Rifled Muskets, model 1855, 1861, NA and contract, (.58 Cal.) C — 48 Springfield Rifled...

17 49 Springfield Rifled Muskets, model 1855, 1861, National Armory (NA) and contract, (.58 Cal.) B — 27 Springfield Rifled Muskets, model 1855, 1861...

reenactors and historical firearms enthusiasts. Springfield Model 1842 Springfield Model 1855 Springfield Model 1861 Pattern 1853 Enfield Richmond Rifle Sharps...

guns at them. Although Wright's infantry were armed with the new Springfield Model 1855 rifle-musket (which had a range of 1,000 yards (910 m)). Native...