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Old 5th July 2024, 06:41 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by Marcus den toom View Post
Very nice and early barrel Ed, looks like it is made of wrought wound iron. Circa 1350-90s
For the touchhole i would refer to this thread post 29, 30 and 92
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...ight=touchhole

I did see this on other barrels too but it is an exception to the more often seen dimpled touchhole.
Good catch. I see some subtle signs of it being wound. What alerted you to it?
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