Single-shot | 69 cal. muzzle loader | Very Good

This is an Antique Harpers Ferry U.S. Model 1842 Smoothbore Percussion Musket. The overall length is 57-3/4” with a 42” long barrel and coming in at just under 10 pounds. This is a .69 caliber musket.

Were manufactured between 1806 and 1814 and widely used by French cavalry during the Napoleonic Wars. This one was made at Saint-Étienne Arsenal in 1811 and still in original configuration/not converted to percussion.

Howdy Gunpost. I've got a real old beauty here for you to take a look at. This pistol was in a rather sad and sorry state when I found it. You'd never tell by looking at it now but it was broken and used as a hammer before (I'm not joking).