Original French Napoleonic Colonial Pattern 1777 Flintlock Musketoon with Silver Inlaid Jezail Barrel & Brass Mounts Edged Weapons It bears serial number 41169

It bears serial number 41169 on the Barrel

M7/42 stands for the firm Weyersberg

Until mid-1943

Assigned to 1 GB

"Gabby" Gabreski flew his first combat missions attached to a Polish RAF squadron

Original French Napoleonic Colonial Pattern 1777 Flintlock Musketoon with Silver Inlaid Jezail Barrel & Brass Mounts Edged Weapons It bears serial number 41169Original Item: One of a kind. This lovely French flintlock musketoon is the Pattern of 1777, however dates from the late Napoleonic period of 1810. It no doubt traveled to the Middle East, maybe Turkey, and was modified to take a much earlier Jezail Barrel of high quality measuring 33", which has lovely silver inlay around the breech area. This then increased the overall length to 48 1 2". Brass mounted military weapons in France did NOT indicate