Original American Revolutionary War Captured British Short Land Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket U.S. Ordnance 5 oz (17 ml) of

5 oz (17 ml) of oil

Original Item: In Original Transit Chest with EXTRA Barrel

the squadron’s first combat action came as combat strikes were flown from USS Enterprise (CV-6) in squadron F6F Hellcats against the Bonin Islands

nicely shell stamped on the skirt over the right ear - 44811

40 miles (64 km) behind Japanese lines

Original American Revolutionary War Captured British Short Land Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket U.S. Ordnance 5 oz (17 ml) ofOriginal Item: One Only. This is a great example of the classic 42" barrel "Short Land Pattern" Brown Bess Musket, first produced in 1769. It was the principle Long Arm of Britain's Red Coats during the American Revolutionary War, and saw much use on the American Side as well, particularly captured models such as this. It has all brass furniture mounted on a walnut stock, including THREE ram Rod pipes. Iron Flintlock mechanism is marked with CROWN"