An Italien hand cannon, presumably late 15th or early 16th century Iron, forged, cleaned pipe with threaded screw-in breech block (length 29 cm, with base 33 cm), a large crack on the left, further crack in the right muzzle area. On the long chamber back scale-like pattern which, along with fluted muzzle area, gives the hand cannon a dragon-like appearance. The bottom of the chamber fitted with a massive hook middle ages, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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