Original French Napoleonic Colonial Pattern 1777 Flintlock Musketoon with Silver Inlaid Jezail Barrel & Brass Mounts Swedish Militaria This invasion never took place

This invasion never took place since Japan surrendered on 14 August 1945

Seventh Marines

The barrel and cylinder were either blue or nickel plated

Its construction and components

Original French Napoleonic Colonial Pattern 1777 Flintlock Musketoon with Silver Inlaid Jezail Barrel & Brass Mounts Swedish Militaria This invasion never took placeOriginal 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