Weapons used during the Civil War [with photos] - Middle Creek

Firearms Used During the Civil War

Here is a “sneak preview” of the epic musketry showdown between the U.S. Model 1855 Rifle-Musket featuring the Yankee ingenuity of the Maynard tape priming system, versus Her Majesty’s Pattern 1853 Rifle-Musket and the perfected Boxer-Pritchett Enfield cartridge. We shot this a while ago but I haven’t had much time to work on video projects; hopefully the full final version will be done sooner than later. Of course, if you can get about a million of your friends to subscribe to my channel, I cou

Andrew has a discussion on the evolution of the Springfield musket with historian Phil Spaugy. They take a look at how the Springfield evolved from the model 1855 to the 1863 model. The fun does not stop with the history because they take an original and a reproduction Springfield out on the range! Stream the rest of this video ad free at www.historyfix.com #cwdd #civilwardigitaldigest #springfieldmusket #civilwar #historyfix #history #historicalweapons | Stream HistoryFix

1861 Springfield Vs P53 Enfield | American Gun Association

Springfield 1861 rifle drill