- An
arquebus (/ˈɑːrk(w)əbəs/ AR-k(w)ə-bəs) is a form of long gun that
appeared in
Europe and the
Ottoman Empire during the 15th century. An infantryman...
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Jiaozhi arquebus (Giao Chỉ
arquebus or
Vietnamese arquebus)
refers to
several types of
gunpowder firearms produced historically in Vietnam. This page also...
- A Java
arquebus (Javanese: bedhil; ꦧꦼꦝꦶꦭ꧀) is a long-barreled
early firearm from Java,
dating back to the
early 16th century. The
weapon was used by Javanese...
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Gunpowder firearms Arquebuses Arquebus Istinggar arquebus Java
arquebus Jiaozhi arquebus Tanegashima arquebus Torador arquebus Blunderbuss Hand cannons...
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Empire by 1425. This
early arquebus was a hand
cannon with a
serpentine lever to hold matches.
However this
early arquebus did not have the matchlock...
- "
arquebus musket." A
Habsburg commander in the mid-1560s once
referred to
muskets as "double
arquebuses." A
shoulder stock was
added to the
arquebus around...
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weapon in the
early 16th century, at
first as a
heavier variant of the
arquebus,
capable of
penetrating plate armour. By the mid-16th century, this type...
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company were
usually issued with
ranged weapons, such as a
crossbow or an
arquebus, and
arranged in the
wings of a square, in
front of the pikemen. Likewise...
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engineered and m****-produced in China.
These included the
matchlock musket arquebuses,
which they
named bird guns, and breech-loading
swivel guns,
which they...
- Doppelsöldner ("double-pay men")
renowned for
their use of Zweihänder and
arquebus. They
formed the bulk of the Holy
Roman Empire's
Imperial Army from the...
