Original U.S. Civil War Harpers Ferry Armory Model 1841 Mississippi Rifle Converted to .58 Caliber with Excellent Bore - 1852 Dated Category_Martini-Henry Parts The train was stopped for

The train was stopped for several hours while waiting for another engine to be hooked up

and there is very little wear of any kind

but faded due to corrosion

) is present and has well defined edges

which shows age toning and wear

Original U.S. Civil War Harpers Ferry Armory Model 1841 Mississippi Rifle Converted to .58 Caliber with Excellent Bore - 1852 Dated Category_Martini-Henry Parts The train was stopped forOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very attractive U. S. Model 1841 Mississippi Rifle manufactured at the Harpers Ferry Armory in 1852 and subsequently converted from its original . 54 caliber configuration to accept the standard . 58 caliber Mini ball. The rifle displays a strong combination of Mexican American War era design, Civil War conversion features, matching 1852 dates, full brass furniture, and an exceptionally well preserved bore