Global InformationAugustin Infantry Musket Model 1842 information
| Augustin Infantry Musket Model 1842 | |
|---|---|
 Augustin Infantry Musket Model 1842 (approximate illustration) | |
| Type | Musket or Rifled musket |
| Place of origin | Austrian Empire |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Austrian Empire Commonwealth (January Uprising) Polish-Lithuanian-Ruthenian Redshirts (Italy)[1] Second Mexican Empire United States |
| Wars | Bosnian border raids in the Austrian Empire[2] Kraków uprising 1846 Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire Baden Revolution 1848-1849 First Italian War of Independence 1848-1849 German revolutions of 1848–1849 Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence 1848-1849 Prague Uprising of 1848 Slovak Uprising of 1848–1849 Vienna Uprising 1848 November crisis 1850[3] Uprising in Parma 1854[4] Occupation of Danubian Principalities 1855-1857[5] Second Italian War of Independence 1859 American Civil War 1861-1865 Mexican republikans 1861-1867 (from USA) January Uprising 1863-1864[6][7][8] Third Italian War of Independence 1866 (Redshirts) |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Vincenz von Augustin |
| Designed | 1842 |
| Manufacturer | Austrian government with many private contracts, primary Ferdinand Fruwirth, Vienna |
| Specifications | |
| Caliber | .70 |
| Action | Tube lock |
| Feed system | Muzzle-loaded |
The Augustin musket was an Austrian musket used in the mid 19th century. It was used in several European wars, and also featured in the U.S. Civil War.
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