British East India Company "Model A" Style Musket with Bayonet & Scabbard Stocks and the 12th Lancashire Rifle

and the 12th Lancashire Rifle Volunteers (originally the 24th

The new handguards were also symmetrical so that armories need not separate left and right spares

Well documented in David Harding's wonderful book(s) "Smallarms of the East India Company 1660-1856" in 4 volumes

with production of the chemicals centred on Avonmouth Docks

For the Mid-Lothian Boys when a croppy they see

British East India Company "Model A" Style Musket with Bayonet & Scabbard Stocks and the 12th Lancashire RifleOriginal Item: Only one available. This is the only Model A type HEIC percussion style musket we have found from the legendary Nepal Cache. This Musket was most likely once a Model P 1771 East India Company Brown Bess that was then transformed to percussion as the first in the "A F" Percussion Musket Series. A brief history of how this model came to being The shortened 39 barrel Brown Bess musket was first developed and adopted by the EIC in 1771.