Original British Third Model Brown Bess Musket of the 40th Regiment of Foot- Circa 1798 Beretta Original Item: Used by Landing

Original Item: Used by Landing and Boarding Parties to carry cutlasses or revolver holsters these are 2" wide old white leather adjustable belts with impressive brass buckles bearing Naval Anchor motif and Latin motto

Barrel left facet is stamped 1824 (with a cancellation line through it from when it was later converted)

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Lockplate was casehardened and exhibits a smooth

- Maker's code with size marking "62" stamped on the interior of the shell found over the wearer's left ear or nape of the neck

Original British Third Model Brown Bess Musket of the 40th Regiment of Foot- Circa 1798 Beretta Original Item: Used by LandingOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a very nice British third model Brown Bess musket dating from about 1798. Features a classic 39" barrel with a TOWER and CROWN over G. R marked lock plate. The walnut stock with a bannister rail has all brass furniture, and butt plate engraved: 40 A 20 indicating that this was issued to the 40th Regiment of Foot, the 2nd Somersetshire Regiment, A Company, man number 20. Raised in Nova Scotia in 1717 by General