Originally Posted By: Rockdoc
Treblig1958
Here's pictures of my great grandads .58 caliber 1863 Springfield musket, complete with some minie balls for it. I'm hoping I can use it to shoot a feral pig this fall or winter.

I've been told he ran away from home when he was 16 and joined the Union Army.
Steve


I inherited my Dad's 1863 Springfield. It's a 12 guage shotgun. I used to shoot sparrows and other vermin when I was a kid with the thing.


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