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Tanegashima Gun Museum
The matchlock that arrived in 1543 beside the copies local smiths made - and the record of how the screw thread defeated them.
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The matchlock that arrived in 1543 beside the copies local smiths made - and the record of how the screw thread defeated them.
Gunsmithing turned to scissors; steel is forge-welded to soft iron to shape the blades and handles.