Original French Modèle 1829T bis Percussion Converted Rifled Artillery Musketoon by Mutzig Arsenal - dated 1829 and 1866 MP 44 The Attached 82nd Airborne patch

The Attached 82nd Airborne patch also looks t be locally made

Ideal for small Civil War Cannon mount by one of the most famous Civil War Manufactures

In the last years of the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth

that acts as a stiffener

History of the MAS 1873 Design

Original French Modèle 1829T bis Percussion Converted Rifled Artillery Musketoon by Mutzig Arsenal - dated 1829 and 1866 MP 44 The Attached 82nd Airborne patchOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is very unusual and interesting, being both rifled and in such nice condition. This started life as a French Modle 1829 Flintlock Artillery Musketoon, made at the Royale Arsenal in Mutzig. These were a shorter weapon intended for Artillery troops, who would not normally use small arms until enemies were very close. A long rifle was not suitable for this purpose, so shorter rifles, intended to be fitted with