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Brown Bess rifle musket, England 1722
The "Brown Bess" rifle called the "Short Land Pattern Muskett" was one of the most widely used firearms during the 18th and 19th centuries. It was a long, heavy, smooth-bore, large-caliber muzzleloader noted for its robust construction and reliable flintlock mechanism, but also for its short range and slow projectile velocity in line with similar weapons of its time. . It was the main weapon of the British infantry during the revolution of the American colonies and in the Napoleonic wars between 1799 and 1815 in which the strategic talent of Napoleon Bonaparte stood out.
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