Original Revolutionary War Era British P-1765 Officer's .65 Flintlock Fusil by Thomas Galton of London - circa 1770 Snider Rifle Accessories This example has a small

This example has a small plastic tag on it

See "BOARDERS AWAY" by Gilkerson Pages 236/237 a most compelling work for more information

There is a minutes hand as well

as subsequent rosters list him as Private First Class

and there is a pole hang slot on the top

Original Revolutionary War Era British P-1765 Officer's .65 Flintlock Fusil by Thomas Galton of London - circa 1770 Snider Rifle Accessories This example has a smallOriginal item: Only One Available. These are very rare and often overlooked. Issued to Officers and N. C. O.'s (Non Commissioned Officers), these reduced bore "Light" Brown Bess Muskets were often referred to as "Fusils". They were made in . 65 Caliber, which was the bore of an Officers or N. C. O.'s pistol rather than the bigger Other Ranks (Privates), who carried . 75 caliber Muskets. This simplified things for the Officers, as they only needed to