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Arquebus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The arquebus became the most important missile weapon in the latter half of the 16th century and the great daimyo could field thousands of ashigaru armed with these firearms thus changing the way warfare was conducted in Japan forever.
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Definition of arquebus from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of arquebus. Pronunciation of arquebus. Definition of the word arquebus. Origin of the word arquebus. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » arquebus...
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Date "arquebus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references) ... "Arquebus" is a common misspelling or typo for: harquebus ... The Arquebus was a primitive type of firearm used in the 15th to 17th centuries. Like the musket it is a smoothbore firearm although somewhat smaller and uses...
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Origin of arquebus – Our etymology dictionary has the origin of the word arquebus. Encyclopedia.com: Origins of over 17,000 words. ... ...through 500 years of discovery before it progressed to the arquebus Columbus brought aboard his ships. Even the very sight of...seeing what had done it. The natives could only imagine...
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The Arquebus (sometimes spelled harquebus or hackbut) was a primitive Firearm used in the 15th to 17th Centuries . Like its successor, the Musket , it was a smoothbore firearm although somewhat smaller than its predecessors, which made it easier to carry. ... In terms of accuracy, the arquebus was extremely inferior to archery.
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33mm ii) arquebus with snapping matchlock, about 1500, with the town mark of Basle. Note the serpentine falls towards the shooter and the release button is on the forward section of the lockplate, opposite to fig 23 (iii)
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