Image: Early matchlocks
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Description: These large cumbersome guns had a short range and an erratic aim, which is why soldiers preferred archery to musketry till a late period.
Title: Early Indian matchlocks (torador) as illustrated in the Baburnama (16th century)
Credit: Baburnama https://sites.google.com/site/airavat/matchlock
Author: babur Tranalated to Persian by a Mughal courtier, Abdul Rahīm, in AH 998 (1589-90)
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