• View of Springfield Armory overlooking the city of Springfield, 1855

    Springfield Armory

    National Historic Site Massachusetts

On-Site Research

Museum Collections Storage

(c) James Langone

Museum Collections Storage

Springfield Armory National Historic Site houses one of the world's largest firearms collections, as well as some documents, photographs and maps related to Springfield Armory.

If you are interested in research at Springfield Armory NHS, please do the following:

Explore collections online. The links can be found here.

Contact the Chief of Resource Management to discuss your project.

Did You Know?

Organ of Muskets at Springfield Armory NHS

During the Civil War, Springfield Armory produced about 300,000 muskets for the Union. In 1864, production reached 1,000 muskets per day. More...