Original U.S. Model 1822 Flintlock Contract Musket by N. Starr marked State of Delaware - Dated 1831 ZULU War it does not have the

it does not have the usual markings on top of the barrel

It also still has much of the gold wash on the outside wreath

This holster is in very good used condition

It differs primarily in its greater strength

Marshals Office

Original U.S. Model 1822 Flintlock Contract Musket by N. Starr marked State of Delaware - Dated 1831 ZULU War it does not have theOriginal item: One Only. The U. S. Model 1822 Musket was a . 69 caliber smoothbore flintlock, with a 42 inch barrel and an overall length of 58 inches. It replaced the previous model 1816 musket, and often is viewed as a further development of that design. One of the most noticeable differences in the Model 1822 is the attachment of the lower sling swivel. The forward part of the trigger bow was provided with an enlargement which was drilled to