Original U.S. Model 1812 Flintlock Musket by Eli Whitney with N. HAVEN Lock Marking Converted to Artillery Carbine - c. 1812 - 1816 Russian Issue Equipment The GSG-9 won world attention

The GSG-9 won world attention when it rescued eighty-six passengers on a Lufthansa Flight 181 airliner which was hijacked to Mogadishu

and still retains the original data plate

Bronze Star and cased Purple Heart

the regiment provided escort for the early western settlers and maintained peace on the American frontier

The wood butt stock is in great shape

Original U.S. Model 1812 Flintlock Musket by Eli Whitney with N. HAVEN Lock Marking Converted to Artillery Carbine - c. 1812 - 1816 Russian Issue Equipment The GSG-9 won world attentionOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Springfield Model 1812 Musket was a . 69 caliber, flintlock musket designed and manufactured by the Springfield Armory. In the years after the War of 1812, due to deficiencies perceived in the model 1795, the U. S. wanted them quickly replaced, and so also contracted out various orders to gun manufacturers of the time. On July 18th 1812 ELI WHITNEY received a U. S. Government Order for 15,000 Flintlock Muskets,