Blueprint Armory 1400 — 1950

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Toradar

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

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