Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Before the Ball: Clod Shot of 1375

stekemest · 26th April 2011, 09:51 AM

How long were those clod shots used? I own a piece that could date from the first half of the 15th century, would that fit?
I also have some of those lead balls filled with a piece of iron or stone. That was done because lead was very expensive.

26th April 2011, 09:51 AM	#18
stekemest Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Heidelberg, Germany Posts: 183	How long were those clod shots used? I own a piece that could date from the first half of the 15th century, would that fit? I also have some of those lead balls filled with a piece of iron or stone. That was done because lead was very expensive.