Original Massive U.S. Revolutionary War Era Dutch - Germanic Flintlock Wall Gun with Mounting Hook - circa 1750 - 1775 U.S. Navy and the this pistol would

and the this pistol would have been from their Third Incarnation

to prevent British intelligence from receiving radio intercepts

originally a gift for a USNA graduate

the Pilot of this B-17 Flying Fortress makes a forced landing in the safety of an English cornfield

Original Massive U.S. Revolutionary War Era Dutch - Germanic Flintlock Wall Gun with Mounting Hook - circa 1750 - 1775 U.S. Navy and the this pistol wouldOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is awe inspiring, being so massive and all original, including the ancient worm holes on the butt stock! As the main picture shows, it dwarfs the standard Dutch infantry musket of the day. Rampart Guns, often called Wall guns, were large caliber smooth bore muskets that were used in the 16th through 18th centuries by defending forces to break the advance of enemy troops. They were too heavy to be fired from the