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survives today. Unlike the Wickam type, the pre-production model was not iron mounted. The rifle is full stocked, with a 38-inch barrel that is octagon near the flintlock and becomes round about a third of the way down the barrel. It had a long-rectangular bronze patch box mounted in the buttstock.
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Not the M1814, but a rifle of
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A smoothbore version was also under contract with the government as a trade rifle, for sales to the Native
Americans. The government wanted approximations of long rifles, but did not want them to have rifled weapons.
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This was the U.S. M1814 rifle designed by Robert T. Wickham. Two manufacturers made this type,
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The rifles saw use during the
American Civil War. Company A of the
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Dr. William L. Roberts, THE AMERICAN LIBERTY COLLECTION; #34.
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A percussion converted R. Johnson made US Model 1814 rifle.
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Joslyn M1855, M1861, M1862, M1864, M1865 carbine and rifle
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1213:12-pounder M1857 Napoleon field cannon
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699:Harpers Ferry M1836 and M1842 pistol
601:USMC noncommissioned officer's sword
1246:Ordnance 3-inch M1861 rifled cannon
749:Smith & Wesson Model No. 2 Army
629:Allen & Wheelock M1861 revolver
321:carried these rifles, converted to
1329:Whitworth 70-pounder rifled cannon
1276:Whitworth 12-pounder rifled cannon
1208:12-pounder M1841 mountain howitzer
940:Sharps & Hankins M1862 carbine
824:Charleville M1816 and M1822 musket
694:Elgin M1838 cutlass caplock pistol
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753:Spiller & Burr M1861 revolver
522:Weapons of the American Civil War
313:Use during the American Civil War
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995:Springfield M1855 rifled musket
814:Brunswick P1836 and P1841 rifle
767:Volcanic M1855 repeating pistol
1175:Coehorn 5.82-inch M1841 mortar
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1020:Volcanic M1855 repeating rifle
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383:The American rifle shop, Inc.
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930:Richmond M1861 rifled musket
644:Colt M1836 Paterson revolver
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990:Springfield M1847 musketoon
879:Henry M1860 repeating rifle
844:Enfield P1853 rifled musket
839:Deringer M1817 Common rifle
834:Deringer M1814 Common rifle
654:Colt M1848 Dragoon revolver
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571:M1840 light artillery saber
385:"1814 common rifle (516 A)"
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744:Smith & Wesson Model 1
679:Colt M1862 Police revolver
659:Colt M1849 Pocket revolver
649:Colt M1847 Walker revolver
553:M1832 foot artillery sword
156:49 in (1,200 mm)
34:United States M1814 rifle
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1433:Guns of the American West
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714:Lefaucheux M1858 revolver
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591:M1860 light cavalry saber
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960:Springfield M1812 musket
955:Springfield M1795 musket
874:Harper Ferry M1803 rifle
869:Hall-North M1843 carbine
854:Fayetteville M1862 rifle
729:Remington M1858 revolver
684:Colt Root M1855 revolver
674:Colt M1861 Navy revolver
669:Colt M1860 Army revolver
664:Colt M1851 Navy revolver
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167:33 in (840 mm)
1324:Rodman Columbiad cannon
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911:Mississippi M1841 rifle
849:Enfield P1861 musketoon
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859:Gallager M1861 carbine
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782:Whitney M1857 revolver
762:Tranter M1856 revolver
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1138:Vandenberg volley gun
1030:Whitworth P1857 rifle
1015:Tarpley M1863 carbine
906:Merrill M1858 carbine
901:Maynard M1851 carbine
804:Augustin M1842 musket
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1271:Pate revolver cannon
1143:Williams machine gun
1128:Pate revolver cannon
1064:Hale rocket launcher
925:Potzdam M1831 musket
772:Walch M1859 revolver
724:Moore M1864 revolver
719:LeMat M1856 revolver
619:Adams M1851 revolver
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62:Muzzle-loading rifle
27:Muzzle-loading rifle
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809:Ballard M1861 rifle
704:Kerr M1855 revolver
566:M1840 cavalry saber
557:M1833 dragoon saber
348:1792 contract rifle
343:Harpers Ferry M1803
1133:Ripley machine gun
1123:Gorgas machine gun
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135:, R. Johnson
128:Manufacturer
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1343:Ammunition
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365:References
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