| Bavarian Model 1842 Musket | |
|---|---|
| Type | Musket |
| Place of origin | Kingdom of Bavaria |
| Service history | |
| Used by | Royal Bavarian Army, Union Army, Tokugawa Shogunate Forces |
| Wars | American Civil War, Boshin War |
| Production history | |
| Produced | 1842–1858 |
| Specifications | |
| Action | Percussion lock |
| Feed system | Muzzle-loaded |
The Bavarian Model 1842 (also referred to as the Bavarian M-1842 Rifled Musket) was a 19th-century Bavarian musket originally designed for the Bavarian Army.[1] The musket was exported for foreign service, and saw limited use during the American Civil War[2] and the Boshin War.