Original U.S. War of 1812 Model 1795 Percussion Converted Musket by R. & C. Leonard - dated 1811 MG 34 Feed Assembly many as the leader of

many as the leader of the mass formation of bombers against targets such as Hamburg

with a functional extending butt stock

On the barrel nocks form

although looking menacing

Only on very seldom occasions to offerings like this come along

Original U.S. War of 1812 Model 1795 Percussion Converted Musket by R. & C. Leonard - dated 1811 MG 34 Feed Assembly many as the leader ofOriginal item: One of a Kind. The Model 1795 was the first musket to be produced in the United States by Springfield and Harper's Ferry Arsenals, as well as contractor Eli Whitney. It was based heavily on the Charleville musket, Model 1763 66, which had been imported in large numbers from the French during the American Revolution, and which at the time comprised the largest number of muskets in U. S. arsenals at about 20,000 muskets. Several