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"U.S. Springfield Model 1851 Cadet Musket (AL4599) Guns International #: 101820104 Seller's Inventory #: AL4599 Category: Antique Rifles - Percussion - Springfield Rifles - Antique Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Collectors Firearms Company: CollectorsFirearms, Inc Member Since: 3/6/07 First Name: E-commerce Last Name: Department State: Texas Zip: 77063 Country: United States Phone: (832) 360-1771 Fax: (713) 781-6407 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 9170 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: M/C, VISA, American Express and Discover Description: "U.S. Springfield Model 1851 Cadet musket. Rare Springfield Model 1851 Cadet musket. Only 4,000 of these were made from 1851-1853. These were sent to various military schools, most notably VMI, who used these during the Battle of New Market. This 1851 is a rifled variation. In 1857, 341 cadet muskets were rifled and fitted with long range sights. Rifle is in fine condition. Stock shows handling wear. Lock and barrel are dated 1853. Metal has a gray patina finish. Overall a very fine cadet musket. SOLD Antique: Yes |