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Old 1st December 2008, 09:19 PM   #15
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Default Two men needed to aim and fire a 500 year old wall piece
From the Maximilianische Zeugbücher (Maximilian arsenal inventory books), ca. 1507, and posted in earlier threads, depicting both the aiming man (Richtschütze) and the firing one (Feuerschütze) at work.

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