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Forgot to mention I'm looking to see a pic of an original ramrod end with the threads on it..I've been told the threads are for a worm or jag and not used to retain the rod in the wood..That a taper above the threads is how it was retained so that the soldier didn't have to unthread it to put...

Scots Jim... Sorry I forgot to reply to your query about signs of splicing... there are no signs of splicing... Thanks for the continued intrest and input... The front band is well fitted needing to be driven off... I agree too that it would look better with a front band spring...The little...

Interesting comments ... Thanks!... I popped her apart & made pics as per requests as best I can...Eagerly awaiting more comments..

Thanks guys... I'll pop it apart.. make some photos today ..and answer in detail as best as I can...ASAP

Hello all...New to the forums & first post ... Ran through a few Search pages here looking for info on the 1816 muskets and appreciate the high level of expertise that can be found here... Thanks for a Great place...... I have acquired a cut down Harpers Ferry 1816 FL musket w/ 69 cal...