British Officer's / Militia Brown Bess Fusil Musket

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This is a British Officer's / Militia Brown Bess Fusil Musket , Second Pattern Bess, circa 1770 to 1790. It has a British regulation 39" barrel and is chambered in 0.60" . These muskets were issued and used all over the British empire and this example has Hindi Regiment markings to barrel tang. The lock once had the British manufacture and royal cypher stamps, but have long since been deliberately removed. This was usually done after they were captured by local tribes and militia groups. The action is still tight and crisp locking back on both half and full cock.

Chambered in an obsolete calibre it can be owned live without any form of license. It has full working action and can be cocked, stripped and dry fired.

It is being sold as a collectors piece only.

To order Call 01547 529093 or 05603 416575 or email sales@deactivated-guns.co.uk.

Product Code: 1BEE8

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