Original 18th/19th Century British Made Land Pattern Brown Bess Socket Bayonet Antique Percussion Firearms It is visually distinctive because

It is visually distinctive because of its wide tubular cooling shroud around the barrel and its top-mounted drum-pan magazine

KIRSCHBAUM & CIE

[13] By the end of November Clark's Fifth Army had almost doubled in size

symbolising honorable service during WWII

The liner does show some age

Original 18th/19th Century British Made Land Pattern Brown Bess Socket Bayonet Antique Percussion Firearms It is visually distinctive becauseOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Land Pattern musket was introduced in 1722. Both the musket and its bayonet evolved over time, until superseded by the India Pattern at the close of the 18th Century. This example is of the Pattern 1727, and likely dates from the late 18th Century. Distinguishing characteristics include: a wide blade, with a concave face and prominent circular guard. Elbow is flush with the socket front and extends well forward