All weapons shown are fully operational, firing guns.
The barrel is hidden in the tiller and the touch hole is in the tiller giving the impression of a short barrel. Fitted with sprung serpentine lock, but can be fitted with a snap matchlock. Century European Hand Gun Fitted with sprung serpentine lock, but can be fitted with a snap matchlock. This particular gun has been featured in an excellent book to describe the process of loading and firing of these hand guns. Fitted with sprung serpentine lock, but can be fitted with a snap matchlock.