Omani matchlock

estcrh · 11th September 2014, 07:35 AM

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Originally Posted by BANDOOK

PLEASE COULD YOU TELL ME THE ORIGIN OF THE 4 GUNS YOU HAVE SHOWN,ONE LOOKS LIKE A TURKISH GUN,REGARDS

I agree, some info would be nice, the bottom one appears to be Ottoman, is it rifled?

kahnjar1 · 11th September 2014, 08:53 AM

OK for what it is worth this is what I think to be the origins of the 4 guns, after surfing thru my library.
Top to Bottom
Albanian Rasak Musket
Omani
Algerian
Turkish
Feel free to correct me.
Stu

Kubur · 11th September 2014, 05:45 PM

Stu you are absolutely correct nothing to say
the last one are just my dirty feet
The Turkish ottoman has a nice barrel rifled inside

11th September 2014, 08:53 AM	#2
kahnjar1 Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,813	OK for what it is worth this is what I think to be the origins of the 4 guns, after surfing thru my library. Top to Bottom Albanian Rasak Musket Omani Algerian Turkish Feel free to correct me. Stu

11th September 2014, 05:45 PM	#3
Kubur Member Join Date: Jun 2013 Posts: 2,145	Stu you are absolutely correct nothing to say the last one are just my dirty feet The Turkish ottoman has a nice barrel rifled inside