The most widley used rifle during the Civil War, the 1861 Springfield was a favorite due to its' reliability, accuracy, and range. The 40" barrel and .58 caliber allowed for an effective range of 200-300 yards. While difficult to find during the early Civil War years, it became the first rifle produced at such a large scale and its' popularity continues today. This rifle is an authentic reproduction made with high quality, premium metal and wood finishes as well as hand-oiled wood stocks. Approved by the North-South Skirmish Association (N-SSA). Perfect for shooters, hunters, enthusiasts, collectors, and those performing re-enactments. .58 Caliber, Percussion, Rifled. Item #: R186100 WARNING: Black powder firearms cannot be shipped to New Jersey, New York, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, or Canada. For all other states, please review your state and local laws before ordering.
