Original French M-1811 Charleville St. Etienne Flintlock Musket Category_Night Sights along with mixed engineer battalions

along with mixed engineer battalions for the army's divisions and sapper companies for the army's brigades

once cocked and fired the MG 08 would continue firing rounds until the trigger was released (or until all available ammunition was expended)

This decoration was instituted on 20 December 1939 by the Commander-in-Chief of the German Army

with approximately 70% of the factory paint remaining

Mechanically in excellent condition with a crisp bore

Original French M-1811 Charleville St. Etienne Flintlock Musket Category_Night Sights along with mixed engineer battalionsOriginal 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 "Manufact. a St. Etienne", the barrel tang