Original British Private Purchase Brown Bess Flintlock Carbine by Barnett of London - c.1800 Manufacture Type_Original Items The original chin strap is

The original chin strap is missing

Only just emerging from an old collection in New York State

Both projectiles were approximately 60 mm in diameter

of London and Birmingham and each wood butt stock bears the remains of the manufacturer's name together with broad arrow and 1915 date stamps

Just beneath the throat it is marked PAL BLADE CO

Original British Private Purchase Brown Bess Flintlock Carbine by Barnett of London - c.1800 Manufacture Type_Original Items The original chin strap isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice "Brown Bess" Flintlock carbine, almost certainly a "private purchase" item, as it does not bear any royal or military proof marks. This fine example dates from the turn of the 18th century, and is marked on the lock plate BARNETT LONDON. Thomas Barnett started work in London in 1750 until 1800 when the firm became Barnett & Son. In 1835 the firm was named "John Barnett & Sons" and from 1875 until