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Flintlock musket Long Caption: The stock is made of walnut with flat brass butt plate and broad brass trigger guard. Two brass ramrod pipes contain a steel ramrod. It has a flintlock, rounded lockplate and swan neck cock. The barrel is of steel, circular, smoothbore and fitted with foresight. The calibre is 0.75in. It is fitted with a socket bayonet. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: AAA2586 Artist: unknown Date: 19th century Medium: steel; brass; wood Size: 130 mm x 1350 mm x 90 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.