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HAND HELD FIREARMS

n/an/a Member Posts: 168,427 ✭
edited May 2002 in General Discussion
Through a little research, the following is a list of the progression of Firearms, not including the stationary cannon wich was earlier, This pertains to hand held Firearms

Hand Gonne - circa 1400
The Flash Pan
Matchlock - Mid 1400s
Wheel Lock - circa 1517
Snaphaunce - circa 1570
Flintlock - circa 1612
Percussion Cap - 1805
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