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Springfield Model 1812 vs Tower Musket (East India Company)

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Springfield Model 1812
Other WeaponsDiscontinued
Tower Musket (East India Company)
Other WeaponsDiscontinued
Overview
Spec
Springfield Model 1812
Tower Musket (East India Company)
Manufacturer
Springfield Armory
Various British contractors
Country
United States
Great Britain
Production
1812–1815
1700–1840
Units produced
Approximately 30,000
Hundreds of thousands
Specifications
Spec
Springfield Model 1812
Tower Musket (East India Company)
Overall length
1473 mm
55 to 60 in
Barrel length
1067 mm
39 to 46 in
Weight
4.5 kg
9 to 11 lbs
Magazine capacity
Single shot (muzzleloader)
1
Action type
Flintlock
Flintlock
Trigger type
Single-stage
Single-stage
Sights
Fixed front sight
Front sight only
Calibers

Springfield Model 1812

.69 Caliber

Tower Musket (East India Company)

.75 Caliber
Springfield Model 1812Tower Musket (East India Company)
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