The History Of The Flintlock Blunderbuss And Its Impact On Warfare

From its inception to the present day, the history of the Blunderbuss is steeped in mystery and controversy. The precursor to the modern-day shotgun, a Flintlock Blunderbuss, is an iconic firearm that carried immense power on the battlefield. Its ability to discharge shot and spread debris was especially useful during close quarters combat when speed mattered more than accuracy. Since its

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How did people fire flintlock pistols one handed? Was the kick less than that of a modern pistol? Was the accuracy so poor it made little difference? - Quora

Austrian Flintlock Blunderbuss, 1760 - Irongate Armory

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Flintlock Blunderbuss, Probably Spanish, ca. 1810-20 - Antique Weapon Store