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29th July 2009, 01:28 PM | #1 |
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Two matchlock arquebuses simillar to the drawing by Martin Merz, from the Ingenieurskunst- und Wunderbuch (Book on Engineering and Miracles), Weimar, ca. 1520's, fol. 196r.
The barrels can be formally dated to ca. 1500. Michael Last edited by Matchlock; 29th July 2009 at 03:29 PM. |
29th July 2009, 01:39 PM | #2 |
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Thank you! It is the very interesting fact!
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For a barrel from your preferred period of interest please go to:
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=10526 |
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