Original U.S. Civil War M-1822 Musket by Wickham dated 1827 Converted to Percussion Rifle in 1861 by New Jersey M3 Grease Gun This is definitely a buckle

This is definitely a buckle that saw significant use in service

with a nice belt loop

Complete with it's original Wood Spoke "Battlefield" wheels and it's smaller removable hard rubber road wheels

Magazine pouch does not have any of the usual wearing through at the bottom

complete with folding handles and integral lock (key long missing)

Original U.S. Civil War M-1822 Musket by Wickham dated 1827 Converted to Percussion Rifle in 1861 by New Jersey M3 Grease Gun This is definitely a buckleOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled to