Original U.S. Pennsylvania Half-Stock Percussion Musket with Heavy .50" Octagonal Smoothbore Barrel - c.1835 Antique Remingtons often referred to as RAT-TAIL

often referred to as RAT-TAIL pistols

This is your opportunity to own a very scarce genuine muzzle loading military musket from the early 1800's

AH was swift to assist supplying great quantities of materiel including thousands of German Battle Helmets

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Original U.S. Pennsylvania Half-Stock Percussion Musket with Heavy .50" Octagonal Smoothbore Barrel - c.1835 Antique Remingtons often referred to as RAT-TAILOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is an old lady, dating to the 1830s or 1840s, now in smooth bore but may have started as a rifle in the beginning. The very heavy octagonal barrel measures 33 1 2" and the weapon is 51" in overall length. The percussion lock is a Trade lock still bearing WARRANTED and is also engraved with a Maker's name that starts with a "W", but appears to have been altered. The musket features all brass mounts: trigger guard, ram