Original British East India Company Model F Percussion Musket with Bayonet- Circa 1840 Hand Select:No The "V" leaf mainspring is

The "V" leaf mainspring is far stronger than the spring in the standard Gahendra which is prone to breaking

The return spring then pushes the bolt assembly forwards again

Offered empty in fair to good condition

Each kit includes the steel case

Underneath

Original British East India Company Model F Percussion Musket with Bayonet- Circa 1840 Hand Select:No The "V" leaf mainspring isOriginal Item: Official records tell us that the British East India Company procured or made no Flintlock Muskets after the late 1820s and it appears they were very swift to take advantage of the newest in firearms technology the percussion ignition system. In 1840 the EIC began producing the worlds very first massed produced percussion muskets one of which later became known as the EIC Model F. A brief history of how this model came to being The