Original U.S. Civil War Colt .58 Minié Conversion M1841 Mississippi Rifle by Robbins & Lawrence with Bayonet Lug - dated 1851 Category_Receiver as well as some age

as well as some age related deterioration on the right side

The throat of this example is retained by two side mounted dome head screws

The gray leather sweatband is present

and is marked DEAKIN under the barrel

donated to museums or sold to Argentine collectors

Original U.S. Civil War Colt .58 Minié Conversion M1841 Mississippi Rifle by Robbins & Lawrence with Bayonet Lug - dated 1851 Category_Receiver as well as some ageOriginal item: Only One Available. A great Civil War Long Gun, the U. S. . 54 Caliber Percussion Rifle was in 1841 way ahead of its time and showed stout service in the American Mexican War. They were well regarded, and still in arsenal as the tensions rose, culminating in the U. S. Civil War of 1861 1865. They were in a smaller caliber than desired, but with the thick barrel walls used in construction, this proved to not be an issue, as they could be