Original 18th Century British Pattern 1757 Marine Flintlock Short Musket Marked to the Glamorgan Militia - Circa 1760 U.S. Replica which was for 300 rifles

which was for 300 rifles

- Correct original M1891 chinstrap post mounts

Year of Manufacture: circa 1864-1865

Happy Landings

There are the expected scratches

Original 18th Century British Pattern 1757 Marine Flintlock Short Musket Marked to the Glamorgan Militia - Circa 1760 U.S. Replica which was for 300 riflesOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This a fantastic example of a rare British Pattern 1757 Short Musket, intended for use by Marine and Militia units in the British forces. It features the 1759 improvements to allow for an iron ramrod, including a rear tailpipe with interior spring to secure the end of the rod, a long trumpet headed fore pipe, and the addition of a brass nose cap at the termination of the fore stock. The musket features a 42 inch 0. 75"