Naval-style flintlock musket, Model 1777, scaled-down version. Round barrel with a flat breech. Lock plate stamped “EL” beneath a crown, signed “St Etienne,” and a round-bodied hammer. Brass fittings (grenerade with a different hallmark) and a counter-lock plate marked “No. 14 6.” Screw-on muzzle cap. Walnut stock (insect holes at the counter-lock plate). Leather sling. Rear iron rib. Barrel length: 89.5 cm - Overall length: 128 cm With bayonet in scabbard. Length: 47.5 cm A.B.E. (Crusty oxidation patina).