Original Rare U.S. Model 1822 Flintlock Contract Musket by W. L. Evans of Valley Forge with Browned Finish - Dated 1830 MG 42 Accessories These same paints were used

These same paints were used to camouflage helmets as well

This is a very nice example of the extremely rare German WWII German Cross (Deutsches Kreuz) in Gold award

The bore is clear and clean

Overall condition is very good with correct brown paint

This grip has a beautiful ivory tone throughout

Original Rare U.S. Model 1822 Flintlock Contract Musket by W. L. Evans of Valley Forge with Browned Finish - Dated 1830 MG 42 Accessories These same paints were usedOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled to