The standard British infantry musket for over 100 years, used in the American Revolution, Napoleonic Wars, and dozens of colonial conflicts. The Brown Bess was arguably the most historically significant military firearm ever made. Type: Musket Action: Muzzleloader Caliber: 75 Cal Capacity: 1 Year introduced: 1722, UK Weight: 11 oz Overall length: 62" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Military Service