Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Contract Musket by Marine T. Wickham of Philadelphia - Unconverted MP 34 We unfortunately do not know

We unfortunately do not know much about the history of this item

5 millimeters in length

Notable history of the WWII M40 SS Southern Russian Front Camouflage Helmet-

with some areas now faded to a lovely gray patina

This example never had an aluminum top comb added

Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Contract Musket by Marine T. Wickham of Philadelphia - Unconverted MP 34 We unfortunately do not knowOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1816 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1812 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. Like the Model 1812, the Model 1816 borrowed heavily from the design of the French Charleville model 1777 musket, but had a longer lock plate, a shorter trigger guard, and a longer bayonet than the