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Ottoman guns

Firearms of the Islamic World during the Ottoman Period

During the years of the Ottoman Empire there were superb gunmakers in Prizren, Sarajevo, Damascus and throughout the Empire.

Whilst these indigenous Muslim craftsmen and silversmiths were very  skilled, many of them were illiterate, almost none of the guns were signed

Introduction

Why Ottoman pistols had false ramrods?     

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