Pedersoli™ Brown Bess Musket .75 CalThe Pedersoli Brown Bess is a . 75 Caliber Flintlock Musket. The Brown Bess was used by British troops during colonization of American territories. It also saw action during the War of 1812 and during the Mexican American War from 1846 to 1848. Like the originals, these smooth bore . 75 cal. flintlocks feature brass hardware, oil stained walnut stock and steel ramrod, barrel and lock. The Pedersoli Brown Bess features a 54" American Walnut one piece