17Th Century Regulation Lock. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

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17Th Century Regulation Lock. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment, Published 1868

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17th Device Firearm Firing Lock Mechanism Musket Seventeenth Weapon Weaponry Weapons Regulation

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - a 17th-century regulation lock from the British Army. Published in 1868, this illustration is part of "The British Army: Its Origins, Progress And Equipment" by Ken Welsh. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this musket mechanism are truly awe-inspiring. At first glance, one can appreciate the complexity and ingenuity behind this firing device. This regulation lock served as an essential component in the operation of firearms during that era. It represents an era when weaponry was evolving rapidly, with advancements being made to enhance accuracy and efficiency on the battlefield. The photograph allows us to delve into the past and gain insight into how these weapons were constructed. Every tiny cog and lever within this lock played a crucial role in ensuring successful firing. It is fascinating to imagine skilled soldiers manipulating these mechanisms with precision during intense battles. Moreover, this image serves as a reminder of the immense progress made in weapon technology over centuries. From its humble beginnings, where simple matchlocks were used for ignition purposes, firearm mechanisms like this regulation lock paved the way for more sophisticated designs seen today. Ken Welsh's attention to detail captures not only historical significance but also artistic beauty within his work. Through his lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of humanity's most influential inventions - firearms - at their early stages of development.

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