Flint gun; colonial army M.1837; Flint gun or musket of the colonial army; M.1837. Designed as the first rifle for natives and therefore shorter and lighter. On the lock plate the G 42 brands are under a crown on the outside and EM W on the inside. The barrel has no visor; M-1837 is engraved on the tail of the barrel; in addition; there are various marks stamped on it; including YES under a crown and 1842. The flask is stamped behind the barrel with a crowned monogram consisting of the letters ES in an oval and on the right hand side with an arsenal stamp consisting of a large crowned W circled by a double line; wherein the gap is broken up in different planes containing AOVT; HVG; 1842 and PJM; and the large; stamped initials NS. There are different brands on the fittings; in particular quality marks; and on almost every part a crowned P. With bjobe matching bayonet.; anonymous; Netherlands; 1837; wood (plant material); iron (metal); copper (metal); engraving; l 138.4 cm h 21 cm 脙鈥?d 7.5 cm 脙鈥?w 4.1 kg l 100.3 cm d 17.4 mm