A Wheel-Lock Horse Pistol or Puffer; circa 16th century

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A Wheel-Lock Horse Pistol or Puffer; circa 16th century; Black and White Illustration; Originally the wheel-lock firing mechanism was developed around 1500 but was eventually superceded by the snapchance in the 1560s and flintlock at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries.

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Size: 4600px × 1844px
Photo credit: © Timewatch Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1500, 1500s, 16th, black, century, engraving, firearm, horse, illustration, pistol, puffer, sixteenth, timewatchimages, wheel-lock, wheellock, white