Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - An Early and Important Munich Military Matchlock Musket by Peter Peck, ca. 1575-80

Marcus den toom · 27th February 2014, 10:02 AM

If this is the same piece as the one i was allowed to handle during my visit i begin to imagine that your ancestor has to be a Germanic warlord who defied the Roman empire... that thing was heavy

Do you think it has seen battlefield action?

27th February 2014, 10:02 AM	#20
Marcus den toom Member Join Date: Jun 2013 Location: Netherlands Posts: 534	If this is the same piece as the one i was allowed to handle during my visit i begin to imagine that your ancestor has to be a Germanic warlord who defied the Roman empire... that thing was heavy Do you think it has seen battlefield action?