Original British Napoleonic P-1809 3rd Model "India Pattern" 2nd Type Tower Brown Bess Flintlock Musket - Regimentally Marked Brunswick Rifle Bronze was too soft a

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Original British Napoleonic P-1809 3rd Model "India Pattern" 2nd Type Tower Brown Bess Flintlock Musket - Regimentally Marked Brunswick Rifle Bronze was too soft aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine example of a British "Third Model" Brown Bess with a 39" barrel, also known as the "India Pattern" due to the East India Company first utilizing the shortened barrel. Some of these muskets found their way back to the British Military, who in 1796 adopted the pattern, which would be the standard Musket of the line during 1815, the time of the Battle of Waterloo. In 1809 the design was revised, known as