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North-South Skirmish Association, Inc.

Approved Reproduction Arms, Barrels and Processes for Hand and Shoulder Arms 
August 2002

Important Note:
In this, and all other Sections and sub-sections of the N-SSA Rules and Bylaws, the notation of "approved" by designated N-SSA representative(s) shall mean that the item in question has been certified as meeting the dimensional, configuration, mechanical function and authenticity criteria of the N-SSA. It does not infer, or in any way guarantee, the safety of any particular item.

 


Rifle and Rifle Muskets


U.S. Rifle Model 1841 (Mississippi Rifle)

Makers
1) Navy Arms
2) Gold Rush Arms (with "W" mark)
3) Anderson, Bridges & Mullen (using Bill Large .54 cal barrels)
4) Euroarms, .58 and .54 cal.

 Barrels
1) Bill Large (.54 and .58 cal)
2) Bill Large/Jerry Harmon (.58 cal)
3) Navy Arms
4) Gold Rush Arms (with "W")
5) Numrich Arms
6) T.Q. Howard
7) Steven M. Jencso
8) Apple Town Gun Shop
9) Blair Clowdis
10) Robert A. Hoyt
11) Whitacre's Machine Shop
12) Donald Greene

 


U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1842

Makers
1) ArmiSport

 Barrels
1) Francis M. Lane (.69 cal)
2) Whitacre's Machine Shop

 


U.S. Rifle Model 1855

Makers
1) Will Ellis (with "W" "E" or "W.E." marks)
2) Haack & Vikar
3) John Zimmerman (with long-range rear sight and "JGZ" mark on barrel)

 Barrels
1) Bill Large
2) A.R. Goode
3) Will Ellis (with "W" "E" or "W.E.")
4) H&H Barrel Works
5) Jerry Harmon
6) Steven M. Jencso (.58 cal)
7) Whitacre's Machine Shop
8) Apple Town Gun Shop
9) Robert A. Hoyt
10) Haack & Vikar
11) Kurt Gubert
12) Blair Clowdis
13) Bruce Clark

 


U.S. Rifle Musket 1855 (Artillery Model)

Makers
1) Haack & Vikar

 Barrels
1) Francis M. Lane
2) Any barrel listed for the U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1855 may be altered to the proper configuration for this arm.
3) Steven M. Jencso (.58 cal)
4) Whitacre's Machine Shop
5) Apple Town Gun Shop

 


U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1861 (Artillery Model)

Makers
1) Will Ellis (with "W" "E", or "W.E." mark)

 Barrels
1) Francis M. Lane
2) Any barrel listed for the U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1861 may be altered to the proper configuration for this arm.
3) Steven M. Jencso (.58 cal)
4) Whitacre's Machine Shop
5) Apple Town Gun Shop
6) Delwin Wirth

 


U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1863 (Artillery Rifle)

Makers
1) Will Ellis (with "W" "E", or "W.E." mark)

 Barrels
1) Steven M. Jencso (.58 cal)
2) Any barrel listed for the U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1863 Type I or Type II may be altered to the proper configuration for this arm.
3) Whitacre's Machine Shop
4) Apple Town Gun Shop
5) Bruce Clark
6) Bruce Parker

 


Whitney Militia Rifle

Makers
1) Haack & Vikar

 Barrels
1) Haack & Vikar

 


Lorenz Jaeger Short Rifle Model 1854

Makers
1) Kurt Gubert
2) Dixie Gun Works

 Barrels
1) Kurt Gubert

 


U.S. Rifle Model 1863 Remington Zouave

Makers
1) Navy Arms
2) Antonio Zoli & Co. (sold under a variety of retail labels)
3) Ranson, Italia
4) Connecticut Valley Arms (Dikar S. Coop Bergara, Spain)
5) Euroarms of America (Armi San Paulo-DDG)
6) Taylor & Co. (ArmiSport)

 Barrels
1) Numrich Arms
2) Bill Large
3) Bill Large and Jerry Harmon
4) T.Q. Howard
5) Guy W. Owen
6) Whitacres Machine Shop
7) Apple Town Gun Shop

 


U.S. Rifle Model 1861 (Plymouth Rifle)

Makers
1) No production approvals

 Barrels
1) Robert A. Hoyt

 


CS Model 1855 Rifle (CS Fayetteville Rifle)

Makers
1) G. Scott Gresham
2) Haack & Vikar
3) Tom LaGoe

 Barrels
1) Bill Large
2) A.R. Goode
3) Jerry Harmon
4) H&H Barrel Works (.58 cal)
5) Haack & Vikar
6) Bruce Clark
7) Robert A. Hoyt
8) Barrels approved for the US Model 1855 Rifle may be used for this arm
9) Tom LaGoe

 


CS Model 1855 Rifle Musket (Artillery) (CS Richmond Artillery Rifle)

Makers
1) Haack & Vikar

 Barrels
1) Francis M. Lane
2) Barrels approved for the U.S. or C.S. Model 1855 Rifle Musket may be altered to the proper configuration for this model.

 


Enfield P-58 Rifle

Makers
1) Parker-Hale Ltd.
2) Euroarms 3) ArmiSport

 Barrels
1) Parker Hale
2) Bill Large
3) Bill Large/Jerry Harmon
4) Guy W. Owen
5) Whitacres Machine Shop
6) Apple Town Gun Shop
7) Steven M. Jencso
8) Paul Faeth

 


U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1855

Makers
1) Will Ellis (with "W", "E", or "W.E.")
2) C.H. Weisz
3) S&S Firearms
4) Taylor & Co. (Armi-sport), dated 1857

 Barrels
1) Will Ellis (with "W", "E", or "W.E.")
2) Bill Large
3) A.R. Goode
4) John Stotler
5) Yeck Antique Firearms
6) C.H. Weisz
7) H&H Barrel Works
8) Numrich Arms
9) Francis M. Lane
10) Whitacres Machine Shop
11) Apple Town Gun Shop
12) Blair Clowdis
13) Robert A. Hoyt

 


U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1855, Type II

Makers
1) John Zimmerman, with 2 leaf M55 sight (with "JGZ)", dated 1861

 


U.S. Special Model 1861 Rifle Musket

Makers
1) Springfield Firearms Corp.
2) Chattahoochee Black Powder Supply Co. (Colt Signature Series)
3) Amoskeag (Chattahoochee Black Powder Supply)
4) LG & Y (Chattahoochee Black Powder Supply)

 Barrels
1) Bill Large

 


U.S. Special Model 1861 Rifle Musket (Artillery)

Makers
1) Chattahoochee Black Powder Supply Co. (Colt Signature Series)
2) Amoskeag (Chattahoochee Black Powder Supply)
3) LG & Y (Chattahoochee Black Powder Supply)

 


U.S. Model 1861 Rifle Musket

Makers
1) Yeck Antique Firearms
2) Harpers Ferry Arms Co.
3) Robert Hubbard
4) C.H. Weisz
5) Dixie Gun Works (Miroku)
6) Taylor & Co., Inc. (ArmiSport)
7) Euroarms of America (Armi San Paulo)(DGG)

 Barrels
1) C.H. Weisz
2) Bill Large
3) Numrich Arms Co.
4) A.R. Goode
5) Yeck Antique Firearms
6) T.Q. Howard
7) Francis M. Lane
8) H&H Barrel Works
9) Whitacres Machine Shop
10) Apple Town Gun Shop
11) Steven M. Jencso
12) Paul Faeth
13) Blair Clowdis
14) Robert A. Hoyt

 


U.S. Model 1863 Rifle Musket Type I

Makers
1) Yeck Antique Firearms
2) Dixie Gun Works
3) Robert Hubbard
4) C.H. Weisz
5) Euroarms, dated 1863

 Barrels
1) C.H. Weisz
2) Bill Large
3) Numrich Arms Company
4) A.R. Goode
5) Yeck Antique Firearms
6) H&H Barrel Works
7) Whitacres Machine Shop
8) Apple Town Gun Shop
9) Paul Faeth
10) Steven M. Jencso
11) Robert A. Hoyt
12) Bruce Parker

 


U.S. Model 1863 Rifle Musket Type II

Makers
1) Navy Arms
2) Yeck Antique Firearms
3) Dixie Gun Works
4) Robert Hubbard
5) Euroarms, dated 1863

 Barrels
1) C.H. Weisz
2) Bill Large
3) Numrich Arms Company
4) A.R. Goode
5) Yeck Antique Firearms
6) Whitacres Machine Shop
7) Apple Town Gun Shop
8) Paul Faeth
9) Steven M. Jencso
10) Robert A. Hoyt
11) Bruce Parker

 


CS Model 1855 Rifle Musket (CS Richmond)

Makers
1) Yeck Antique Firearms
2) Euroarms
3) Taylor & Co. (ArmiSport)

 Barrels
1) Yeck Antique Firearms
2) Bill Large
3) A.R. Goode
4) John Stotler
5) Will Ellis (with "W", "E", or "W.E.")
6) Francis M. Lane
7) Any barrel listed for the U.S. Rifle Musket Model 1855 may be used for this configuration

 


Enfield Model P-53 Rifle Musket

Makers
1) Parker-Hale Ltd.
2) Euroarms (London Armory)
3) Armi San Paulo DGG
4) Dixie Gun Works
5) Taylor & Co (ArmiSport)

 Barrels
1) Parker-Hale Ltd.
2) Bill Large/Jerry Harmon
3) Bill Large
4) Whitacres Machine Shop
5) Apple Town Gun Shop

 



NOTE:
1) "Makers" includes Manufacturer, Importer, Wholesaler and Retailer.
2) Replica Arms Company, is now owned by Navy Arms Company. Approved products are now marked with Navy Arms Company markings.