Original U.S. Civil War Era Austrian Augustin M-1842 Percussion Conversion Musket U.S. Air Force Yuri Gagarin

Yuri Gagarin

troops were equipped with M1918 Browning Automatic Rifles (BAR) and Auto-5 shotguns/trench clearers

Rare 9th AF patch on left shoulder

It features a cord woven lower mount incorporating a leather thong and wrist cord

quite simply the very best STG 44 we’ve ever offered

Original U.S. Civil War Era Austrian Augustin M-1842 Percussion Conversion Musket U.S. Air Force Yuri GagarinOriginal Item: Only one Available. This is an AUSTRIAN AUGUSTIN MODEL 1842 Percussion Musket, originally issued in tube lock, but converted to percussion in the 1850s. Many European powers were beginning to move to cartridge firearms, and with a huge market in the United States, sold off many of their soon to be obsolete firearms. Some of these reached the Northern Union forces, but more often, they were sent to the South, which did not have nearly