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* Soldiers in ''[[Patriot, The (2000)|The Patriot (2000)]]''
* Various characters in ''[[The Last of the Mohicans]]''
 
* Soldiers in ''[[Patriot, The (2000)|The Patriot]]''


* Two Arabian Bad Guys in ''[[Blazing Saddles]]''
* Two Arabian Bad Guys in ''[[Blazing Saddles]]''


* British soldiers and various characters in ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl]]'', ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest]]'', and ''[[Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End]]''
* British soldiers and various characters in ''Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl'', ''Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'', and ''Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End''


* British Marines and various characters in ''[[Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World]]''
* British Marines and various characters in ''[[Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World]]''

Revision as of 02:37, 22 March 2010

The Brown Bess Flintlock Musket has been used in the following films:

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Modern reproduction "Long Land Pattern" Brown Bess Infantry musket made from 1722-1768 - .75 caliber.
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Modern reproduction Sea Service Brown Bess Naval musket

Info

The Brown Bess was a smooth-bore flintlock musket that was standard issue with the British Army throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries, including the French and Indian / 7 Years War, the American War of Independence and the Napoleonic Wars.

Specifications

  • Weight: 10.5 pounds (4.8 kg)
  • Length: 58.5 inches (1,490 mm)
  • Barrel length: 42 inches (1,100 mm)
  • Cartridge: 0.71 inches (18 mm) lead ball, undersized to reduce the effects of powder fouling.
  • Caliber: 0.75 inches (19 mm)
  • Action: Flintlock
  • Rate of fire: User dependent; usually 3+ rounds a minute
  • Muzzle velocity: Variable
  • Effective range: Variable (50-100 yards)
  • Feed system: Muzzle loaded


Film

  • British soldiers and various characters in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Television

Anime

Video Game

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