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The Minecraft Musket mod is a unique add-on that recreates the Middle Ages and introduces muskets, one of the most powerful weapons of the time.

We would therefore only be talking about muskets and flintlocks. Unfortunately, at the present time, instead of the presence of huge, single-fire, once every twenty seconds guns (muskets and ...

Early matchlock guns are extremely rare. The matchlock shown here was made around 1640, and is typical of the muskets used by militia in Colonial America. 1498 - Rifling principle is discovered.