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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Antique Flintlock Musket to the Georgian era.
This musket, commonly known as the ‘Brown Bess’, was the standard weapon used by British infantrymen between 1722 and 1838. It was the most common weapon that the British Army used in its 20 years of war against Revolutionary and Napoleonic France.
Measurements
Barrel length 100cm
Total length 139cm long
In great original condition.
Action holds in both positions. Some wear and knocks commensurate with age. Presents well. For detailed condition, please see photos.
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Antique Flintlock Musket to the Georgian era.
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Georgian 'Brown Bess' Flintlock Musket with 39in Barrel Stamped with British Proof Marks.
