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Forum: European Armoury 17th September 2018, 06:34 AM
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Posted By Snowman
Hi Richard! One way to see and read Finnish...

Hi Richard!

One way to see and read Finnish Seal-guns is first put
computer "www.google.fi"----then write word "hyljepyssy".

Youl'l find photos and other data of them-and using google...
Forum: European Armoury 16th September 2018, 04:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,469
Posted By Snowman
Hi all! Yes-it is in full shooting...

Hi all!

Yes-it is in full shooting condition-man who sold
it to me used it hunting only small of time ago.


And too use shooting "normal" situation-shows,weddings,partys an so on.

I have...
Forum: European Armoury 16th September 2018, 08:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 11,469
Posted By Snowman
Swedish flintlock

Good Morning!

Here are some photos of my Swedish flintlock musket.

This muscet is found here in Finland from "Savo-area" where border there between Sweden and Russia was locatet on those days....
Forum: European Armoury 16th September 2018, 06:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,276
Posted By Snowman
Than You Ariel...Fine and beautiful words. ...

Than You Ariel...Fine and beautiful words.

Yes-shaska will go to my children when time is-and they
know story of this one.And history behind that violent war.

That time is gone-same most of...
Forum: European Armoury 15th September 2018, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,276
Posted By Snowman
Shaska

Thank You!

Nice to hear what this really is!

regards Markku
Forum: European Armoury 12th September 2018, 11:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 33,607
Posted By Snowman
Puukko

Hi!

Here are some photos more of typical Finnish Puukkos. They are simply and
any way speciall.You can find that type of puukkos everywhere in Finland.

But here are very much "better"...
Forum: European Armoury 12th September 2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,276
Posted By Snowman
Russian Shaska

Hi all!

Here is some photos of my shaska-sable. It is my grandfathers
war-memory...taken autum 1941 fight place "Porlammen Motti"
in Finnish Carelia-if you put name "Porlammen Motti" to...
Forum: European Armoury 11th September 2018, 10:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 33,607
Posted By Snowman
Puukko

Hi!

Here is one example of Finnish "Puukko" . This is not old-
perhaps 30 years-but model is old.Same type of Puukko has
been made I belive over 1000 years-or more. And many
areas had own type...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th September 2018, 01:48 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 65,572
Posted By Snowman
Muscet

Hi!

I removed wooden pad-it vas "riveted" with wood nails.
And looks like that..

regards Markku
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th September 2018, 02:40 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 65,572
Posted By Snowman
Muscet

Here some photos more...

regards Markku
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th September 2018, 06:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 65,572
Posted By Snowman
Muscet

Hi!

Thank You...interesting answers.

Tim is right-this silver band is later work.

Pipe barrel seems to be damask-work.

But owerall this gun seems to be not so common?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2018, 05:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 65,572
Posted By Snowman
Arab? Musket

Good Morning all! I'm new on this forum-name in Markku Kovasin...location Finland.

I have some questions -I have a matchloc muscet I belive is from Yemen or near it. It is about 145cm long,pipe...
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