RIFLE

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

RIFLE

Entry/Object ID

606/13593

Description

1818 MODEL SPRINGFIELD/PATCHBOX IN STOCK/MADE OVER INTO SHOTGUN & STOCK PARTLY CUT AWAY/42" BARREL

Collection

WEAPONS

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Rifle

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Firearms

Nomenclature Class

Armaments

Nomenclature Category

Category 05: Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Research Notes

Notes

This is likely a U.S. Springfield Model 1816 flintlock musket, manufactured in 1818.