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12th September 2019, 11:51 AM | #1 |
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Wazna I Barut
Just found one yesterday are there any books about these items?
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12th September 2019, 03:38 PM | #3 |
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For excellent examples of Arabian bullet molds powder measures etc please see http://omanisilver.com/contents/en-u...Matchlock.html
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12th September 2019, 07:01 PM | #5 |
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Ferric powder measurers would not be terribly bright as it can spark when the parts rub, non-ferrous brass is much safer and cheaper than bronze. Probably took a few missing fingers and other parts before the word got around, maybe why there are fewer old ferric ones. They blew up.
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13th September 2019, 08:58 AM | #7 |
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Some of my ferric gunpowder measures from Afghanistan.
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14th September 2019, 10:44 AM | #8 | |
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