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SKU
LB1/210073
1763 Leger/1766 Charleville Rifle Flintlock 44-11/16" .69
The new gun was found too heavy and was replaced after only three years by the 1766 Model, promoted by M. de Montbeillard, inspector of the Manufacturer of Saint-Etienne, built in more of 150,000 units until 1769. After this date it has been replaced by the Model 1770/71 and the muskets given back from the soldiers have been used in 1775 when the American Independence War started and France distributed numerous 1766 muskets to the troops of the new born United States of America.
MSRP
$1,820.64
$1,820.64
Out of stock
This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
In 1763 France adopted a new infantry musket to answer the needs of an accelerated fire coming from the war tactics developed during the Seven Years War. The new gun was found too heavy and was replaced after only three years by the 1766 Model, promoted by M. de Montbeillard, insector of the Manufacturer of Saint-Etienne, built in more of 150,000 units until 1769. After this date it has been replaced by the Model 1770/71 and the muskets given back from the soldiers have been used in 1775 when the American independence War started and France distributed numerous 1766 muskets to the troops of the new born United States of America.
| SKU | LB1/210073 |
|---|---|
| MSRP | 1820.64 |
| Weight (LB) | 10.13 |
| Action Type | Single shot |
| Barrel Contour | Round |
| Barrel Finish | White steel |
| Barrel Length (in) | 44.69" |
| Buttplate/Pad | White steel |
| Caliber | .69 |
| Capacity | 1 |
| Front Sight | Fixed blade on the front barrel band |
| Forend Finish | Walnut |
| Hand Dominance | RH |
| Ignition Type | Flintlock |
| New Arrival Product | No |
| Manufacturer | Pedersoli |
| UPC | 8029874001823 |
| FFL Dealer Required | No |
| Overall Length (in) | 59.13" |
| Rear Sight | None |
| Recommended Bullet/Shot | 0.675 round ball |
| Recommended Patch/Wad | 0.007" thick |
| Recommended Powder Load | 70-100 grains of blackpowder |
| Stock Finish | Walnut |
| Taylor Tuning Option | Taylor tuning not available |
| Trigger Type & Pull | Single trigger |
| Triggerguard Finish | White steel |
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