Original U.S. Model 1822 Flintlock Contract Musket by N. Starr marked State of Delaware - Dated 1831 Ancient This leads us to believe

This leads us to believe that it is not a new made stock

This gunsmiths union was formed to make Model 1869 Vetterli infantry rifles for the Swiss government during 1869-74

Serial #549712 indicates manufacture in 1892

in the eastern and southern sections of the city

Item A43 as shown in diagram

Original U.S. Model 1822 Flintlock Contract Musket by N. Starr marked State of Delaware - Dated 1831 Ancient This leads us to believeOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled to