Original Massive 18th Century British Bronze Barreled Flintlock Blunderbuss - Marked Liverpool U.S. Grenades but it was rejected in

but it was rejected in favor of a necked-out version of the cartridge - the 20x102 - which is still in use today in the M61 Vulcan and various other guns

John Browning's iconic design was the prototype for the vast majority of all modern semi-automatic pistols

Using original parts

Measures: 18" x 29”

Original Massive 18th Century British Bronze Barreled Flintlock Blunderbuss - Marked Liverpool U.S. Grenades but it was rejected inOriginal Item: One of a kind. Well, this takes the cake! This is easily the largest original 18th century bronze barreled flintlock blunderbuss we have ever seen. Massive bronze barrel measuring 23" in length (plus tang), with approximately a 1. 2" bore diameter and a 2. 5" muzzle. The Flintlock mechanism is over sized being 8. 5" long whereas a standard Brown Bess lock plate is only 7" in length. The mounts, two ramrod pipes, butt plate, trigger