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    brown bess id help

    thanks for your help Dave! This seems like a very plausible answer. One question, how strictly did they stick to patterns? While I agree with you I have yet to see anything resembling a "clone" of this gun.
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    brown bess id help

    thanks for the link I will see what they have to say. I found more markings on the stock behind the trigger guard. more crowns and the name HOMER [/url] 10 by ldp82, on Flickr[/img] 11 by ldp82, on Flickr
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    brown bess id help

    i think your onto something although I'm still not finding some details this gun has on the web. on another note google is too fast as I am now finding these pictures when I search for more info!
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    brown bess id help

    I did look the United East India Company logo symbol up but have not seen one quite like this the ones i have seen are a more quartered heart where this one has softer curves.
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    brown bess id help

    Thanks for the info and tips guys. I was looking at the Dragoon Carbine and some seem to be the closest yet but not quite right. I will keep looking maybe I haven't stumbled across the right one yet.
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    hello from MA

    thank for all the warm welcomes guys! the Bess is by far the oldest gun and hopefully the most interesting one! I posted pictures here: http://www.muzzleloadingforum.com/fusionbb/showtopic.php?tid/261618/
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    brown bess id help

    more pix: the full gun: [/url] 10 by ldp82, on Flickr[/img] more of the stock: [/url] 11 by ldp82, on Flickr[/img] even more: [/url] 12 by ldp82, on Flickr[/img] any info on this musket would be much appreciated!
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    hello from MA

    Hi all, this looks to be a great forum. I am here because i inherited what I hope is an interesting brown bess, but have found a lot of good information on other guns here as well.
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    brown bess id help

    Hi all, this forum is a great resource, I am glad to have found it. Long story short. When my father was a boy his parents took him to London and they bought a Brown Bess that was sold as a cavalry carbine. My father is a little fuzzy on the details as it was ~50 years ago. I was hoping by...
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