British East India Company “Model A” Percussion Musket Circa 1839 Spanish American War these are the flat ear

these are the flat ear piece sets for use with steel helmets that were introduced in 1944

and 1/4 thick at the wide end

The battle was the first big engagement between American and German forces in World War II

control of its crossroads was vital to the success or failure of the German attack

was 170' long with a 47' beam

British East India Company “Model A” Percussion Musket Circa 1839 Spanish American War these are the flat earOriginal Item: Only One Available: This is a very interesting Musket that started life as a standard 39" barreled Flintlock Brown Bess either of East India Company issue Model 1771 (Windus Pattern) or as a 1796 India Pattern issued to British troops all over the world. As the percussion system clearly outperformed the flintlock, in 1839 the Tower of London started a massive Conversion Program to update the National Musket Reserve. However in 1841 a