| Forum: European Armoury  28th July 2021, 11:22 AM | 
	
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	| Forum: European Armoury  27th July 2021, 07:07 PM | 
	
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				 Matchlock firearms that are generally of a... 
 Matchlock firearms that are generally of a smaller bore, lighter and shorter than a full musket.
 
 A caliver or schützenrohr from c.1600 would generally be about 14mm to 17mm in calibre whilst a...
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	| Forum: European Armoury  27th July 2021, 02:34 PM | 
	
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				 Schützenrohr  or Caliver 
 Has anyone got any pictures of any of the schützenrohr or calivers in the Landeszeug-haus Graz ?
 
 I'm aware of the images of the reproductions made some years back on the engerisser.de website but...
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	| Forum: European Armoury  19th July 2020, 10:55 AM | 
	
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				 Forgot another point  
  
The edges where the... 
 Forgot another point
 
 The edges where the metal is folded over looks OK and a period technique, rather than wrapping the fold around wire.
 
 For examples of other helmets of the same style look...
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	| Forum: European Armoury  19th July 2020, 10:53 AM | 
	
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				 The same thickness all over is a little... 
 The same thickness all over is a little concerning as that indicates rolled plate, not hammered plate.  But it's
 
 Weight wise it's fine.
 
 The other area that concerns me is the lack of washers....
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	| Forum: European Armoury  18th July 2020, 03:24 PM | 
	
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				 Cabasset 
 Where did this come from ?  Provenance ?
 
 Any pictures of the insides as I'd like to see any washers left in place
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	| Forum: European Armoury  12th July 2020, 11:09 AM | 
	
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	| Forum: European Armoury  23rd April 2020, 02:33 PM | 
	
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				 Thank you 
 A quick look indicates there is one so an email dropped to them to check.
 
 Many Thanks  :)
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	| Forum: European Armoury  20th April 2020, 10:37 AM | 
	
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	| Forum: European Armoury  19th April 2020, 05:20 PM | 
	
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				 Breaks 
 Is there any sign of something having been welded to the arms at any point ?
 
 I'm asking as the sword you posted doesn't appear to show any signs of something having been broken.
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	| Forum: European Armoury  24th March 2020, 11:05 AM | 
	
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				 There are 2 possibilities here.    
  
1) That... 
 There are 2 possibilities here.
 
 1) That this is the 9th musket in the company commanded by an officer of the name.
 
 2)That this is a private musket held in a communal armoury, either for use...
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	| Forum: European Armoury  21st March 2018, 04:15 PM | 
	
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				 Try here   
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 Try here
 
 http://www.hermann-historica-archiv.de/auktion/hhm47.pl?f=NR&c=32221&t=temartic_2_GB&db=kat47_2.txt
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	| Forum: European Armoury  21st March 2018, 03:56 PM | 
	
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				 Depicted in paintings 
 Have a look here at this painting.  Centre left one figure stood looking down at the figure kneeling, just to their right laid on the floor
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	| Forum: European Armoury  21st March 2018, 03:41 PM | 
	
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				 Another one 
 There's also this one
 
 http://www.hermann-historica-archiv.de/auktion/hhm61.pl?db=kat61_w.txt&f=ZAEHLER&c=1522&t=temartic_W_GB&co=19
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	| Forum: European Armoury  21st March 2018, 03:11 PM | 
	
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				 sword 
 I found these images here so I've emailed for details
 
 http://www.historica-arma.de/historische-waffen/blankwaffen/degen-steirisch-um-1620-nr-99/
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	| Forum: European Armoury  20th March 2018, 11:57 AM | 
	
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	| Forum: European Armoury  19th March 2018, 10:45 AM | 
	
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				 STYRIAN RIDING SWORD 
 I tripped across this article online  https://www.ceeol.com/search/article-detail?id=515378  and downloaded for a read as the style of sword is interesting to me.  Attached is images of other...
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	| Forum: European Armoury  24th February 2018, 10:23 AM | 
	
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				 Helmet style 
 Has anyone seen any helmet as depicted in the De Gheyn engravings from about 1607 as attached
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