MODEL 1797 VIRGINIA CONTRACT MUSKET
.69 cal., lockplate marked "WHEELER'S. MANUFACTORY", single shot, muzzleloader, 44 1/2 in. round smoothbore barrel, marked with "P" small eagle's head, and "V" near breech, 3 barrel bands with bayonet lug on fr...
WHEELER, GEORGE AND VARIANTS
Variants:
George Wheeler - Wheeler's Manufactory, circa 1787-1809
George Wheeler & Patrick Howe (Model 1798 contract muskets), circa 1799-1802
George Wheeler & John Brant (Model 1798 contract muskets), circa 1800
George Wheeler & Caleb Morrison (Model 1798 contract muskets), 1808-1812
George Wheeler - Wheeler's Manufactory, circa 1787-1809
George Wheeler & Patrick Howe (Model 1798 contract muskets), circa 1799-1802
George Wheeler & John Brant (Model 1798 contract muskets), circa 1800
George Wheeler & Caleb Morrison (Model 1798 contract muskets), 1808-1812
Contractor of VA 1797 Flintlock Muskets, U.S. 1798 Flintlock Muskets, and partnered with Caleb Morrison to make U.S. Model 1808 Flintlock Muskets, located in Stevensburg, VA, circa 1796-1812.
WHEELER, GEORGE AND VARIANTS Antiques Models
U.S. MODEL 1808 CONTRACT MUSKET
.69 cal., lockplate not marked or unknown, single shot, muzzleloader, 44-45 in. round smoothbore barrel, lug for socket-style bayonet marked with "P", small eagle's head, and "U.S.", serial numbers on barrel, lower combs...