Ioannina, Municipal ethnografic museum

[Sylektis]

A small museum, one of several in the city that present Ioannina under the rule of the Ottomans of Ali Pasha. These weapons were used to Greek revolution of 1821.

[VANDOO]

AN INTERESTING COLLECTION, ITS ALWAYS GOOD TO SEE DISPLAYS EVEN FROM SMALL MUSEUMS. ONE NEVER KNOWS WHERE A UNIQUE EXAMPLE OR ONE OF A KIND ITEM MAY BE FOUND. THE RIFLE WITH THE MONSTER HEAD AND BULBOUS END OF THE BARREL MUST HAVE HAD A UNIQUE ARRANGEMENT FOR SIGHTING. IT LOOKS LIKE A MASSIVE GUN.

[estcrh]

Thanks for the ramrod (suma) picture, they are not seen very often.

[Sylektis]

AN INTERESTING COLLECTION, ITS ALWAYS GOOD TO SEE DISPLAYS EVEN FROM SMALL MUSEUMS. ONE NEVER KNOWS WHERE A UNIQUE EXAMPLE OR ONE OF A KIND ITEM MAY BE FOUND. THE RIFLE WITH THE MONSTER HEAD AND BULBOUS END OF THE BARREL MUST HAVE HAD A UNIQUE ARRANGEMENT FOR SIGHTING. IT LOOKS LIKE A MASSIVE GUN.

Yes, it's very impressive, here are 2 better photos to read the plate.