Original Rare British Napoleonic P-1777 Royal Navy Sea Service Brown Bess Flintlock “Nelson Musket” Barrels even if in WWII there

even if in WWII there were no longer any trenches to fight in

and looks every bit of its age

This celebrates the receipt of the Army-Navy "E" Award for excellence in war production by Carl L

the waist band appears to be a period replacement

British and Commonwealth

Original Rare British Napoleonic P-1777 Royal Navy Sea Service Brown Bess Flintlock “Nelson Musket” Barrels even if in WWII thereOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a fantastic condition example of a P 1777 Sea Service Brown Bess Flintlock Musket, intended for use by the Royal Navy. Often called the "Nelson Musket", these were designed and requested specifically per the wishes of Horatio Nelson. While many larger ships did have a contingent of Royal Marines aboard, these were not intended for their use, but instead for general use by the sailors on board. They were kept in