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30th July 2014, 04:12 PM
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If we follow the book of Robert Elgood
you have the oldest kind of barrel from the 17th c. like me 
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7th September 2014, 08:37 PM
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abu fila omani matchlock
Better late than never!!!!!!!!!
Sorry i didnt take close up, but at least you can see the gun with his brothers. Best wishes K. |
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10th September 2014, 01:16 PM
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LOVELY GUNS
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11th September 2014, 07:35 AM
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11th September 2014, 08:53 AM
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OK for what it is worth this is what I think to be the origins of the 4 guns, after surfing thru my library.
Top to Bottom Albanian Rasak Musket Omani Algerian Turkish Feel free to correct me. Stu |
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11th September 2014, 05:45 PM
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Stu you are absolutely correct nothing to say
the last one are just my dirty feet The Turkish ottoman has a nice barrel rifled inside |
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