Augustin Infantry Musket Model 1842

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Commonwealth (January Uprising)]]
[[Polish National Government (January Uprising)|Polish-Lithuanian-Ruthenian
Redshirts (Italy)
Second Mexican Empire
United States | wars = Border fights against Bosnia 1845
Kraków uprising 1846
Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire
Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence 1848-1849
First Italian War of Independence 1848-1849
Prague Uprising of 1848
Slovak Uprising of 1848–1849
Vienna Uprising 1848
German revolutions of 1848–1849
Baden Revolution 1848-1849
November crisis 1850
Uprising in Parma 1854
Occupation of Danubian Principalities 1855-1857
Second Italian War of Independence 1859
American Civil War 1861-1865
January Uprising 1863-1864
Mexican republikans 1861-1867 (from USA)
Third Italian War of Independence 1866 (Redshirts) | designer = Vincenz von Augustin | design_date = 1842 | manufacturer = Austrian government with many private contracts, primary Ferdinand Fruwirth, Vienna | unit_cost = | production_date = | number = | variants = | spec_label = | weight = | length = | part_length = | width = | height = | diameter = | crew = | cartridge = | cartridge_weight = | caliber = .70 | barrels = | action = Tube lock | rate = | velocity = | range = | max_range = | feed = Muzzle-loading | sights = }}

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.

History

It is developed from the earlier Console musket. Used primary in revolutionary wars 1848-1849.