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17Th Century Matchlock. Mechanism Or Lock Used For Firing A Handheld Firearm. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868
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17Th Century Matchlock. Mechanism Or Lock Used For Firing A Handheld Firearm. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868
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17th Device Firearm Firing Lock Mechanism Seventeenth Weapon Weaponry Weapons Matchlock
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This print takes us back in time to the 17th century, showcasing a matchlock mechanism used for firing handheld firearms. From "The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment" published in 1868, this illustration captures the essence of weaponry during that era. The intricate details of this matchlock device are truly remarkable. The craftsmanship and ingenuity behind its design speak volumes about the advancements made in weapon technology during the seventeenth century. This lock served as a crucial component in ensuring accurate and effective firing of firearms. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but imagine the hands that once held this very weapon, ready to defend or conquer. It serves as a reminder of how far military equipment has evolved over time. Ken Welsh's expertise shines through in capturing every minute detail with precision and clarity. Through his lens, he transports us to an era where these matchlocks were essential tools on battlefields across Europe. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an age when such mechanisms played a vital role in shaping warfare tactics.
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