Original Brass Barreled Blunderbuss with Muzzle Inscription- Circa 1780 Edged Weapons The New Model 1863 and

The New Model 1863 and New Model 1865 Carbines were essentially the same as the earlier model

many Tommies suspended the E-tool carrier in the back rather on the right side

Measures Approximately 17

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Original Brass Barreled Blunderbuss with Muzzle Inscription- Circa 1780 Edged Weapons The New Model 1863 andOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is another piece from the acquisition of the Strakaty collection. Made by "STEELE" and marked on the lockplate, this very elegant brass barreled blunderbuss dating from circa 1780 has the most pleasing lines with bannister rail butt stock and quality decorated brass mounts. There is a fine steel worm on the back end of the original horn tipped ramrod. The 16" swamped brass barrel, marked "STEELE LONDON" to top,