Original French Napoleonic M-1777 Charleville St. Etienne Flintlock Musket with Bayonet dated 1811 Snider Rifle Accessories commanding the American First Army

commanding the American First Army

the rest had followed evacuation orders

A fascinating all brass quite ornate cork screw dating to the turn of the 20th century

as that was what the Canadian Indians were used to

This horn came to us as part of an old large private collection we purchased in England in 2014

Original French Napoleonic M-1777 Charleville St. Etienne Flintlock Musket with Bayonet dated 1811 Snider Rifle Accessories commanding the American First ArmyOriginal Item: Only One Available as used in the American Revolution and Napoleonic war. Once as numerous as Brown Bess Muskets the French M1777 equivalent was referred to as the CHARLEVILLE Musket. However. Charleville was only one of the manufacturing Arsenals, the predominant one being St. Etienne. This example has all steel mounts, brass mounts were generally only used for Naval issue, the lock is marked Manuf. Imp. de St. Etienne, the barrel tang