Brown Bess Musket Balls

[Vermonter]

I did a short hunt today at a colonial era cabin site on Lake Champlain with Revolutionary War history.

 

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[SD51]

Wow! Great history to go along with your finds!

 

[OutdoorAdv]

Great hunt Vermonter! Digging musket balls never gets old... and that looks like a cartridge box sling buckle too. Really great find.

 

[smokeythecat]

Definitely a cartridge box sling buckle.

 

[CRUSADER]

The Buckle is the prize! - CONGRATS

 

[trapperart]

Congrats on some nice stuff

 

[port ewen ace]

are your balls .69 or .75 ----the lead ones, to be clear. BADA$$ buckle

 

[OutdoorAdv]

are your balls .69 or .75 ----the lead ones, to be clear. BADA$$ buckle

It looks like he has his calipers in mm. I put it into a converter and 18mm = .70" So it looks like they're .69 caliber.

 

[BTV Digger]

Great nabs Vermonter! Sling buckle is indeed a great find. Congrats.

John