Breech loading 1450-1550 - Page 49

Matchlock · 1st January 2014, 03:15 PM

Two detached early-16th century breeches, at the museum of Grandson castle, Switzerland.

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Matchlock · 7th January 2014, 12:56 AM

A three-barreled cast-bronze breechloading cannon (now heavily damaged) of Henry VIII, of 1543, at the Tower of London.
The breeches are all missing.

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Spiridonov · 13th January 2014, 10:44 AM

Michael, do You have a more qualitative photo of muzzle end of this barrel or high resolution of this photo?

1st January 2014, 03:15 PM	#145
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	Two detached early-16th century breeches, at the museum of Grandson castle, Switzerland. m Attached Images

7th January 2014, 12:56 AM	#146
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	A three-barreled cast-bronze breechloading cannon (now heavily damaged) of Henry VIII, of 1543, at the Tower of London. The breeches are all missing. m Attached Images

13th January 2014, 10:44 AM	#147
Spiridonov Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Russia, Leningrad Posts: 355	Michael, do You have a more qualitative photo of muzzle end of this barrel or high resolution of this photo?