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Originally Posted by Jeff Higgins View Post
Cool musket, Brian. It doesn't look like any kind of conversion, however. '63's were originally caplock, and it doesn't look like a Trapdoor conversion. It's still a .58 caliber front-stuffer, isn't it?
OK the conversion was conjecture on my part, maybe it's been a caplock all along then.
It's actually 45 caliber, and in spite of that and being a bit shorter than others of the same vintage looks authentic.....and even has the correct front & pop-up rear sight.

Brian


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