Original French M1777 Flintlock Musket Converted to Rifle in 1822 German Luger The mechanism incorporates a device

The mechanism incorporates a device that oils cartridge cases to ease extraction

any pair of shelter half pieces can be fastened together with a watertight closure along the top line

The case is item 23 in Tafel 5

hence the post war green apple color paint

Each holster has a flap top with brass snap and an internal cleaning rod compartment (location varies)

Original French M1777 Flintlock Musket Converted to Rifle in 1822 German Luger The mechanism incorporates a deviceOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fascinating antique long gun. It is French and was made at the Royal Armories at St. Etienne as the line Musket adopted in 1777. As such it could have seen service during the later part of the American Revolutionary War, the French Revolution itself and right through the Napoleonic era that culminated with the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. After Napoleon was finally exiled to St. Helena this musket, together