Original 18th Century British 1st Model Long Land Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket with 1740 Dated Tower Marked Lock Napoleonic - X2 Gun Layer

- X2 Gun Layer

The blade does have the appearance having been taken from a Dutch KNIL M-1898/1911 Klewang Cutlass

395th Infantry

The two-piece walnut grips are in good condition

There is no sign of moth damage or repair

Original 18th Century British 1st Model Long Land Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket with 1740 Dated Tower Marked Lock Napoleonic - X2 Gun LayerOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This a fantastic Long Land Pattern Brown Bess Musket, the first of many revisions of the Flintlock musket that would serve the British Empire for over 100 years! First fielded in 1722, it would be the standard musket of the line during many 18th century conflicts, before finally being replaced by the P 1740 "Short Land Pattern" in the infantry beginning in 1768. It featured a 0. 75" caliber 46 inch long barrel and overall