Reproduction of the British Land Pattern Musket, universally known as the Brown Bess. 42-inch barrel in smoothbore .75 Cal. The standard British infantry arm from 1722 to 1838; used against American forces in the Revolution. Type: Muzzleloader Action: Single-Shot Caliber: .75 Cal Capacity: 1 Year introduced: 1998, Italy Weight: 10.5 oz Overall length: 58.5" Status: Active Military use: Yes Intended use: Reenactment/Collecting