Practical accuracy of an original military flintlock rifle vs the musket
Flintlock Long Guns
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Please support us at https://www.patreon.com/capandball For buying Capandball Civil War cartridge boxes and cartridge formers: http://stores.ebay.com/Capandball?_trksid=p2047675.l2563 or the Capandball webpage: https://capandball.com/shop/?_termekkategoriak=capandball-products-2 That's a film I have planned to make for a long time now. I would say this is the closest we can get to replicating the ballistics of the flintlock military rifles and muskets of the early 19th century. This film gives a clear picture about the practical accuracy of these arms during the French wars. Enjoy!
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