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1srelluc Diamond Member Joined Nov 21, 2021 Messages 73,383 Reaction score 108,513 Points 3,488 Location Shenandoah Valley of Virginia Aug 19, 2025 #2 LOL....About the oldest American-used thing I have is a French made M-1728 musket restocked by some backwoods gunsmith in hickory. I wish it looked this good but I've fired it....Most were shortened but mine remains the original length. French Model 1728 Infantry Musket (St. Etienne) This is the French 1728 Infantry flintlock musket used throughout the French and Indian War (also referred to as the Seven Years War). Now on sale militaryheritage.com
LOL....About the oldest American-used thing I have is a French made M-1728 musket restocked by some backwoods gunsmith in hickory. I wish it looked this good but I've fired it....Most were shortened but mine remains the original length. French Model 1728 Infantry Musket (St. Etienne) This is the French 1728 Infantry flintlock musket used throughout the French and Indian War (also referred to as the Seven Years War). Now on sale militaryheritage.com