Original U.S. Revolutionary War Composite Flintlock Musket Made With French and British Components - Circa 1776 Caps & Hats He was our radio operator

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-Italian War Merit Cross with 2 Gold Crowns: The Italian War Merit Cross was awarded to members of the armed forces with a minimum of one year's service in contact with an enemy who received the Medal of the Wounded

They were produced in anticipation of the need to arm the Japanese civil population to repel the expected American invasion of the Japanese Home Islands

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Original U.S. Revolutionary War Composite Flintlock Musket Made With French and British Components - Circa 1776 Caps & Hats He was our radio operatorOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Purchased recently from a private collector, this is a very impressive U. S. Revolutionary War "Composite" Musket, made using parts on hand to help arm the often undersupplied Continental Army. At the time there were arms in North America from a variety of sources, many acquired long before the Revolution began. In particular, many weapons were acquired during the French and Indian War, which were then kept on hand. As