Original French Napoleonic M-1777 "Charleville" Flintlock Musket by Maubeuge Arsenal c.1800 Russian Issue Equipment this rare KA-BAR WWII example

this rare KA-BAR WWII example has the standard 6 7/8" blade with saw teeth on one edge

Things have not really changed

something the British did not do

Award loops for one badge and a ribbon bar

Complete in leather case

Original French Napoleonic M-1777 "Charleville" Flintlock Musket by Maubeuge Arsenal c.1800 Russian Issue Equipment this rare KA-BAR WWII exampleOriginal Item: Only One Available as used in the American Revolution and Napoleonic war. Once as numerous as Brown Bess Muskets the French equivalent was referred to as the CHARLEVILLE Musket. However, Charleville was only one of the manufacturing Arsenals, the predominant one being St. tienne. The design was first introduced in 1717, and went through numerous versions over the years such as the 1763 and 1766 variants, which were supplied in some