A Very Rare Matchlock Wall Gun, ca. 1540, in the Emden Armory

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A Very Rare Matchlock Wall Gun, ca. 1540, in the Emden Armory

21st March 2012, 10:36 PM

fernando

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Matchlock

I have no explanation for the unusual nailed iron decoration on top of the buttstock....

... which gives this gun such an exquisite & mystic touch

It looks like some script symbols

Quote:

Originally Posted by Matchlock

... I photographed this in 1987...

Oh yeah ?
So why you only show it now ?

Last edited by fernando; 21st March 2012 at 10:51 PM.

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