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Toradar
Description
A matchlock from the Indian subcontinent, with a long barrel and a straight, richly decorated stock. It remained in use well into the nineteenth century.
Historical use
- Mughal Empire
- Maratha Empire
Technical data
- Year
- 1600
- Service
- 1600–1850
- Country
- India
- Maker
- Armeros mogoles y rajputs
- Type
- Arquebus
- Mechanism
- Matchlock
- Calibre
- ≈ 12–14 mm (bola de plomo)
- Weight
- 4.5 kg
- Length
- 1,600 mm
Source: Wikidata Q43223293