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[[Image:Springfield1861.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Springfield Model 1861 - .58 caliber minie ball. Note curved hammer and conventional priming.]] | [[Image:Springfield1861.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Springfield Model 1861 - .58 caliber minie ball. Note curved hammer and conventional priming.]] | ||
[[Image:Springfield Model 1863.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Springfield Model 1863 - .58 caliber minie ball. Note straight hammer and screw-retained barrel bands.]] | [[Image:Springfield Model 1863.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Springfield Model 1863 - .58 caliber minie ball. Note straight hammer and screw-retained barrel bands.]] | ||
[[Image:1864springfield.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Springfield Model 1864, AKA Model 1863 Type II - .58 caliber minie ball. Note straight hammer and spring-retained barrel bands.]] | |||
[[Image:115RichmondMusket.jpg|thumb|right|500px|1862 Richmond, a Confederate copy of the Springfield]] | [[Image:115RichmondMusket.jpg|thumb|right|500px|1862 Richmond, a Confederate copy of the Springfield]] | ||
Revision as of 15:19, 19 August 2010
The Springfield 1861 was used by the following actors in the following movies and television shows:
Specifications
- Weight: 9 lbs.
- Length: 56 inches
- Caliber: .58 minie ball
- Action: percussion lock
- Rate of fire: 2-3 round/min
- Effective range: 800 to 1000 yards max 200 to 300 effective
- Feed system: muzzle-loaded
Film
- Union soldiers in The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
- Tom Skerritt as Sgt. Pepper and other Union soldiers in Dances With Wolves
- Ian Bohen as young Wyatt Earp in Wyatt Earp
- Colin Farrell as Jesse James and Union soldiers in American Outlaws
- Russell Crowe as Ben Wade and Indians in 3:10 to Yuma (2007)
- Hugh Jackman as James Howlett in X-Men Origins: Wolverine