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barrels with tube fastening in 1470-80

3rd December 2011, 07:41 PM

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Spiridonov

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Matchlock

I marked the touchhole which markes the beginning of the breech (powder chamber); behind it is the tiller socket (now empty).

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I mean chamber tapering inside of barrel (Like on Tannenberg handgonne). This barrel both was made with very high quality and have a very thin sids. We can see similar barrels on this Spanish tapestry

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...light=tapestry

Last edited by Spiridonov; 3rd December 2011 at 08:11 PM.

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