9th December 2015, 04:06 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Pukka Bundook
Eric,
It could very well be that the above arms with miquelet type locks could have been converted from matchlock.
Another thing I am thinking about, is the Omani matchlocks we see with very fine early barrels, (17th C and a bit later)
We know these were not made in Oman, so, were they re-purposed Ottoman or Persian barrels, salvaged and re-used in later years?
Richard.
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I have the same feeling...
Kubur
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