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  2. Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon - Wikipedia

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    Model 1863 Springfield rifled musket and Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon Springfield and Enfield actions. The Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon was a short-barrel version (610 mm or 24 inches) of the Pattern 1853 Enfield rifled musket, having a faster rifling twist rate (1:48 versus 1:78), along with more rifling grooves (five grooves versus the Pattern 1853's three grooves), which made it as ...

  3. Pattern 1853 Enfield - Wikipedia

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    The British company Parker Hale also made reproductions of the Enfield 1853 rifle-musket and of the Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon in the 1970s. Those pieces were made to original patterns but are not particularly suitable for use by American Civil War reenactors because they were made to 4th model specs, including having the Baddeley barrel bands.

  4. Springfield Model 1863 - Wikipedia

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    Springfield Model 1863 rifled musket and Enfield Pattern 1861 musketoon Springfield and Enfield lockplates. The Springfield Model 1863 was a .58 caliber rifled musket manufactured by the Springfield Armory and independent contractors between 1863 and 1865. The Model 1863 was only a minor improvement over the Springfield Model 1861. As such, it ...

  5. Musketoon - Wikipedia

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    Replica of a Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon. Smaller bore musketoons matched the caliber of the muskets in service, and were generally used the same way, with single musket ball or a buck and ball load, while large bore musketoons were loaded with multiple buckshot or pistol balls (generally smaller in diameter than musket balls) and used as ...

  6. British military rifles - Wikipedia

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    Pattern 1861 Enfield Musketoon. The Pattern 1861 Enfield Musketoon was an alteration to the Pattern 1853 Enfield Musketoon. The alteration gave the Pattern 1861 a faster twist, which gave it more accuracy than the longer Pattern 1853 Enfield rifle. In Britain, it was issued to artillery units, who required a weapon for personal defence.

  7. Springfield Model 1861 - Wikipedia

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    The Springfield Model 1861 was a Minié-type rifled musket used by the United States Army during the American Civil War. Commonly referred to as the "Springfield" (after its original place of production, Springfield, Massachusetts ). [ 5 ]

  8. List of rifles - Wikipedia

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    Pattern 1853 Enfield: Royal Small Arms Factory.577 in lead ball United Kingdom: 1853 Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon: Royal Small Arms Factory.577 in lead ball United Kingdom: 1861 Pattern 1913 Enfield: Royal Small Arms Factory.276 Enfield United Kingdom: 1912 Pattern 1914 Enfield: Royal Small Arms Factory.303 British United Kingdom: 1914 ...

  9. Category : Victorian-era weapons of the United Kingdom

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    Pattern 1853 Enfield; Pattern 1861 Enfield musketoon; Pattern 1897 infantry officer's sword; Pepper-box; Poacher's gun; Q. QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss; QF 3-pounder ...