Medieval artillery -- myArmoury.com

Alexander Spiridonov · Posted: Sat 14 Jun, 2008 5:36 am Post subject: Medieval artillery

I want to build a xv century veuglaire. But i have a problems with a gun carriage. I need in photo of from museums and medieval pictures. Espetially i inderested in breech loading guns. I want to see potos of barrels, gun carriadges and powder chambers. Serry for my English which i know very bad.

Alexander Spiridonov · Posted: Sun 15 Jun, 2008 2:42 am Post subject: Re: Medieval artillery

I like this type of gun-carriage. But i can't finds historic prototipes of this:
http://www.companie-of-st-george.ch/cms/view-...oting.jpeg

B. Fulton · Posted: Sun 15 Jun, 2008 6:10 am Post subject:

I have pictures from Fort Nelson (in England) which is their "home of artillery" and has cannons from all time periods throughout history.

They aren't uploaded yet (give me a few weeks) and some lack carriages, but I'll see what i have.

Alexander Spiridonov · Posted: Sun 15 Jun, 2008 7:11 am Post subject:

Thank you very much!!! I will post some pictures too :-) From our museum of artyllery wich located in Saint-Petersburg. There are many barrels of XV century in this museum/ but we have only fragments of gun carriages. and no one full condition veuglaire. Do you have drawning with a bore barrel> length and other parametras?

Alexander Spiridonov · Posted: Tue 17 Jun, 2008 9:55 am Post subject:

may it be the part of field carriage of veuglaire or ship canon?