"Rare Butterfield Conversion of 1816 Harpers Ferry Musket .69 caliber (AL8100)
Guns International #: 102242557 Seller's Inventory #: AL8100
Category: Antique Rifles - Percussion - Harpers Ferry Rifles

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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
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Number of Active Listings: 9258
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.

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Description:
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NSN, converted in 1861, musket made in 1836, .69 caliber, 42"" round smooth bore musket. 1 of 200 examples of a Harpers Ferry Model 1816 flintlock musket that has been altered by Jesse S. Butterfield with the pellet primer system after the outbreak of the Civil War. Metal and other iron parts are a smooth grey patina with pin-prick oxidation noted. Barrel is marked ""Butterfields/PHILADA"" Lock plate is marked ""Butterfield's/Patent Dec. 11, 1855/Philada. Rear of hammer is marked ""Harpers/Ferry/1836"". Stock is fine with areas of raised grain present, minor nicks and dings are visible. One of the rarest Civil War conversions. 



Price: $8,500.00

Antique: Yes