Iron ramrod in xv century

[Evgeny_K]

Originally Posted by Matchlock

Hi Evgeny,

Do you have more images of that barrel:

- the backsight
- the rear of the breech
- the form of the pan trough and touchhole

How long is that barrel now and what is its bore/caliber?

I could then tell with adequate authority about how old it really is, which could lead us to a better based identification of what I choose to just call a 'rod' for the time being.

Best,
Michael

Hi Michael,

This barrel is not in my posession , so I have not much information.

There are some additional pics.

barrel length 400 mm,
diameter 55 to 70 mm at rear,
caliber ~30 mm,
weight ~ 6.9 kg.

Regards,
Evgeny