Inner part of a pattern mold consisting of a rectangular block and stick, Inner part of a pattern mold consisting of a rectangular block with a straight stick with a round cross-section attached thereto. Part of pattern shape. The mold served to make a paper cartridge in which the gunpowder load and the bullet could be prepared for a shot. Powder and bullet were fixed by means of a wire. In order to load his firearm, the shooter did not have to do more than bite the bottom of the cartridge and stamp the cartridge with bullet and all in the course of his weapon. The military musket was not
Inner part of a pattern mold consisting of a rectangular block and stick, Inner part of a pattern mold consisting of a rectangular block with a straight stick with a round cross-section attached thereto. Part of pattern shape. The mold served to make a paper cartridge in which the gunpowder load and the bullet could be prepared for a shot. Powder and bullet were fixed by means of a wire. In order to load his firearm, the shooter did not have to do more than bite the bottom of the cartridge and stamp the cartridge with bullet and all in the course of his weapon. The military musket was not loaded with so much precaution in the fight, the bullet went loose in the barrel, possibly wound with a piece of paper or a piece of paper. If people wanted to shoot at some distance, careful loading was necessary, hence the presence of this device in the Behouden Huys, Nova Zembla, Behouden Huys, Willem Barendsz, Jacob van Heemskerck, anonymous, c. 1590 - c. 1596, wood (plant material), cutting, l cm l cm × w cm d cm
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