Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1855 Rifled Percussion Pistol Carbine with Functional Tape Primer System - Dated 1855 Technical Books The cuff style collar has

The cuff style collar has two “Scottish Thistle” insignias and the front has all eight British General Service buttons

and it shows only a bit of age toning in the white circles

In lovely service used condition with a fantastic bore and great looking figured stock

leaving some scattered pitting and staining

It features over 40 buttons

Original U.S. Civil War Springfield Model 1855 Rifled Percussion Pistol Carbine with Functional Tape Primer System - Dated 1855 Technical Books The cuff style collar hasOriginal Item: Only One Available. This U. S. Martial pistol is one of the most impressive of all! The Springfield Model 1855 Pistol Carbine was the last single shot pistol to be produced for the U. S. military. More than 4,000 were made, and at the time, it was the smallest . 58 caliber pistol used in the army. It was based around the same Maynard "Tape Primer" system used on the M1855 musket, which kept a coiled tape containing primers, which were