Max effective range
500 yd
Length
56 in
Ammunition
.58" Minié Ball

One of the first rifles to feature standardized sights, as they were previously wielded onto the gun following production. By the end of the war, almost 1 million of these guns and their variants were produced as a result of their increasing demand. Produced with a barrel length of 56in and a relatively low weight of 9.5 lbs, and chambered in .58 caliber.

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via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryFarmlandConquest
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via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryFraming FencelinesConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryHilltopConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryLimestone BridgeConquest
via Regular Union RegimentsUSAInfantryLog CabinConquest
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