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The blunderbuss is a 17th- to mid-19th-century firearm with a short, large caliber barrel which is commonly flared at the muzzle, to help aid in the loading of shot and other projectiles of relevant quantity or caliber. The blunderbuss is commonly considered to be an early predecessor of the modern shotgun, with similar military usage.
Die Espingole [ɛspɛ̃ˈgɔl] (auch Spinole, Donnerbüchse, Blunderbuss oder französisch Tromblon genannt) war eine kurze Flinte mit trichterförmig erweiterter Mündung. Genutzt wurden diese Waffen vom frühen 17. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert.
A blunderbuss is a short, flintlock weapon with a wide bore that flares at the muzzle. Learn about its origin, use, and limitations from Britannica's editors and related topics such as musket and shotgun.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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20. März 2020 · Is the blunderbuss really designed as a weapon of defence using whatever ammunition one might find in the garden? What was the real purpose of the flared bell mouth of the blunderbuss? Despite the extraordinary interest, the many extant examples of blunderbusses found in public and private collections, and the numerous related publications over ...
Learn about the blunderbuss, a flintlock gun that was used by British troops in close-quarter combat. See the Institute's online collection of this eighteenth-century firearm with London proof marks and a corkscrew ramrod.
The Blunderbuss Gun was a type of flintlock firearm used in close-quarters combat during the Revolutionary War. This weapon was an older equivalent of the modern shotgun. It was very effective at short range, and could be easily maneuvered in small spaces, unlike a musket.
