This Model 1816 was manufactured by Simeon North of Middletown, Connecticut, earlier in the 1817-1820 production period. 19,374 were manufactured. The lock plate is marked "S. NORTH/U[eagle and shield]S/MIDLN CON." The breech end of the barrel is stamped "P/US" on the upper left and has a condemnation stamp on the left flat.

Good overall with dark brown and gray patina and moderate pitting. The revarnished stock has some minor hairline cracks and scattered dings and scratches. The mainspring is weak, but it is otherwise mechanically good.