Original French Model 1822 Percussion Conversion Musket Dated 1829 - U.S. Civil War Czech Militaria 5 inch barrels

5 inch barrels

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and at the invasion of Martinique in February 1809

3" wide at mouth

No fighters were seen but flak was terrifically heavy although not too accurate

Original French Model 1822 Percussion Conversion Musket Dated 1829 - U.S. Civil War Czech Militaria 5 inch barrelsOriginal Item: Only One Available. French . 69 caliber, 39" rifled round barrel, octagonal at the breech with proof marks and date. Started life as a flintlock musket later converted to percussion with rifling added. The lock is marked: Mre Rle de Mutzig All iron mounts with a 39" barrel and 54" in overall length. There are remnants of regimental markings on the breech of the barrel still in evidence which reads: 9 L 1 B. 3C. 25 but were later struck