British Third Model Brown Bess Musket (AL5296)
This third model Brown Bess flintlock musket was most likely used by a British volunteer/yeomanry unit. The volunteer/yeomanry units were military forces raised and paid for by the local duke/baron/viscount/earl/etc. These units were common during the first part of the 19th century. The 39" round 75 caliber barrel has a good bore with some roughness. It has Birmingham proofs. The metal has a...