Original Rare British Napoleonic P-1777 Royal Navy Sea Service Brown Bess Flintlock “Nelson Musket” African Militaria How wrong they were

How wrong they were

This is a later war M-1 helmet with a set of swivel (movable) chinstrap loops called "bales" and a stainless steel rim

This helmet definitely has some good research potential

for Estados Unidos Brasil (United States of Brazil)

The liner is in quite nice shape

Original Rare British Napoleonic P-1777 Royal Navy Sea Service Brown Bess Flintlock “Nelson Musket” African Militaria How wrong they wereOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a fantastic condition example of a P 1777 Sea Service Brown Bess Flintlock Musket, intended for use by the Royal Navy. Often called the "Nelson Musket", these were designed and requested specifically per the wishes of Horatio Nelson. While many larger ships did have a contingent of Royal Marines aboard, these were not intended for their use, but instead for general use by the sailors on board. They were kept in