Original French Back Action P1842 Style Percussion Cadet Musket with U.S. Markings c. 1850 U.S. Antique Guns requires a new flint and

requires a new flint and wick

but still a wonderful item ready to display

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PC-550 from the National Archives which show that she was present at the Invasion of Italy at Salerno on September 9th

Original French Back Action P1842 Style Percussion Cadet Musket with U.S. Markings c. 1850 U.S. Antique Guns requires a new flint andOriginal Item: Only One Available. At first glance, this looks to be a very good example of a French P1842 Back Action percussion musket. However, once you get closer, it's clear that it is in fact a scaled down "cadet" version, intended for training in military schools. It features a 30" smooth bore barrel and full iron mounts. It features two barrel bands, nose cap and original iron ram rod. The flintlock lock is unmarked, but the barrel breech is