Original French M-1777 Brass Mounted Naval Flintlock Musket by Tulle Arsenal German Badges & Signs Stuart and Nathan Bedford Forrest

Stuart and Nathan Bedford Forrest were both proponents of issuing short rifles to their cavalry troopers

in his day

Overall Length: 25”

when IMA built "Dummy Display Guns"

a style later to be copied by most other maritime forces including the fledgling American Navy with the Model 1797

Original French M-1777 Brass Mounted Naval Flintlock Musket by Tulle Arsenal German Badges & Signs Stuart and Nathan Bedford ForrestOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very scarce Model 1777 Naval Flintlock Musket used by the French at the time of the American Revolution. Manufactured at the great Naval Arsenal at TULLE and marked MANF. DE TULLE on the lock plate, the Tang is marked 1777 in the Charleville style. Mounts made of both brass and iron including center double barrel band mount. French Naval Flintlocks have always been extremely scarce and here is a fine