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Join Date: Jan 2013
Posts: 1
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I bought this musket but cannot find any identifying marks. Can you identify this musket?
thx Mark
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Senior Member
Join Date: Oct 2008
Posts: 754
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It's a BP fowler (shotgun). Back action, looks like it may have been cut down a bit. Circa 1850-1880. If you remove the barrel by pulling out the ramrod, removing the wedge pin, and carefully lifting the barrel out of the stock, you may find markings underneath the barrel.
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Advanced Senior Member
Join Date: Mar 2011
Posts: 1,557
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IMHO it was cut down a lot.
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