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Springfield 1861

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Springfield Model 1855 - .58 Minié ball. Note maynard tape priper and patch box.
Springfield Model 1861 - .58 Minié ball. Note curved hammer and conventional priming.
Springfield Model 1863 - .58 Minié ball. Note straight hammer and screw-retained barrel bands.
Springfield Model 1864, AKA Model 1863 Type II - .58 Minié ball. Note straight hammer and spring-retained barrel bands.

Specifications

  • Weight: 9 lbs.
  • Length: 56 inches
  • Caliber: .58 Minié ball
  • Action: percussion lock
  • Rate of fire: 2-3 rounds/min
  • Effective range: 800 to 1000 yards max 200 to 300 effective
  • Feed system: muzzle-loaded


The Springfield 1861 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:


Film

Title Actor Character Notes Date
Tarzan of the Apes Rebel on the Fuwalda 1918
Red River Walter Brennan Nadine Groot Model 1863 1948
Shane Seen on the wall; Model 1861 (?) 1953
The Badlanders Mexican settlers Model 1861 (?) 1958
Old Shatterhand US Cavalry soldiers Modern replica of 1862 Richmond Carbine 1966
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Union Soldiers Model 1861 1966
The Outlaw Josey Wales Confederate guerrillas Model 1861 1976
Glory Confederate and Union soldiers Model 1861 1989
Dances With Wolves Tom Everett Sgt. Pepper Model 1861 1990
Gettysburg Union and Confederate soldiers Model 1861 1993
Wyatt Earp Ian Bohen Young Wyatt Earp Model 1864 1994
Pharaoh's Army Richard Tyson Rodie Model 1863 1995
Frank Clem Neely
American Outlaws Colin Farrell Jesse James Model 1861 2001
Union Soldiers
Gangs of New York US Army Soldiers Model 1861 2002
Gods and Generals Union and Confederate Soldiers Model 1861 and 1864 2003
Cold Mountain Confederate and Union Soldiers Model 1861 2003
The Last Samurai Japanese Soldiers Model 1861 2003
Night at the Museum Union Soldiers Model 1861 2014
The Golden Compass Townsmen Richmond Carbine 2007
3:10 to Yuma Model 1861; seen on rifle rack 2007
Wanted Model 1861; seen on rifle rack 2008
Killing Lincoln Robin Lord Taylor Sgt. Silas T. Cobb Model 1861 2013
Union Soldiers
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb Union Soldiers Model 1861 2014
The Kid A Sheriff's deputy Supposedly Model 1861 or 1863 2019
News of the World US Army soldiers Unclear model 2020

Television

Title Actor Character Notes / Episode Date
The A-Team - Season 4 Dwight Schultz HM Murdock Model 1861 1983-87
North and South US Army soldiers, Virginian militia Model 1861, possibly also Model 1855 1985
North and South: Book II Union and Confederate soldiers Models 1861 and 1863 1986
Mail Call R. Lee Ermey Himself Model 1861 2002-2009
Tremors: The Series Model 1861 2003
Psych - Season 1 Maggie Lawson Detective Juliet O'Hara Model 1861 2006-????
Lock 'n Load With R. Lee Ermey Unknown Civil War Reenactor Model 1855 2009
R. Lee Ermey Himself Model 1861 2009
Godless Seen among the guns in La Belle 2017
1883 Union Army soldiers Models 1861 and 1863 2021

Anime

Title Character Notes Date
Gun Frontier 2002

Video Games

Title Appears as Mods Notes Date
History Channel: Civil War - A Nation Divided 2006
History Channel: Civil War - Secret Missions 2008
Civilization V 2010
Ryu ga Gotoku Ishin! Shortened carbine version 2014

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