Original Civil War Era Austrian Model 1849 Percussion Rifle-Musket - Jaeger Rifle U.S. Ordnance After three days of heavy

After three days of heavy fighting around the towns of Le Muy

778 (1942–1943)

Clearly a British soldier's "bring back" this came from a house sale in rural England in 2013

Army 101st Airborne Jump Grouping

used to differentiate the bayonets from the P-1907 for the SMLE rifle

Original Civil War Era Austrian Model 1849 Percussion Rifle-Musket - Jaeger Rifle U.S. Ordnance After three days of heavyOriginal Item: Only One Available. With only a 32 1 2" heavily rifled barrel, this was originally issued as a "Jaeger Rifle" to Austrian elite troops. It appears to be a conversion from Flintlock when it may well have been a smooth bore musket, or constructed as such with older Flintlock parts. The front barrel band is iron, while the trigger guard, butt plate, and side plate are brass. The original "V" back sight is unfortunately absent, but it does