Original Danish / Norwegian Percussion Converted Rifled Musket Model 1769/1841 with Doglock Safety French Machine Guns the Grant administration discarded its

the Grant administration discarded its Quaker peace policy and authorized the military to take control of the reservations and subdue all hostile Indians

or other group looking to arm their guards or agents with long barrel repeater rifles that could be slung over the shoulder

as is the cross guard

preparing for Operation Downfall

specialist training

Original Danish / Norwegian Percussion Converted Rifled Musket Model 1769/1841 with Doglock Safety French Machine Guns the Grant administration discarded itsOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is pretty unusual, starting life as the Danish Flintlock 18mm smooth bore Musket of 1769, fitted with an early Doglock type safety on the hammer. The lock does have a true half cock position, which may have been added when it was later to be converted to a Percussion rifle. This conversion most likely occurred in Norway, where it was fitted with a rifled barrel of 41 inches long. The overall length is 56 1 2