The Heilongjiang hand cannon or hand-gun is a bronze hand cannon manufactured no later than 1288 and is the world's oldest confirmed surviving firearm...
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Xanadu Gun, which contains an era date corresponding to 1298. The Heilongjiang hand cannon is dated a decade earlier to 1288, corresponding to the military...
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primitive than later Yuan dynasty guns such as the Xanadu Gun and Heilongjiang hand cannon, and is unevenly cast. A similar weapon was discovered not far...
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province in Northeast China Heilongjiang Dragons Heilongjiang hand cannon, a bronze hand cannon Heilongjiang Ice City F.C. Heilongjiang International University...
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it to the earliest firearms such as the Heilongjiang hand cannon of 1288 or the vase shaped European cannon of 1326. Historians consider firearms to...
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Wuwei Bronze Cannon, to 1227, and the Heilongjiang hand cannon, to 1288. However they contain no inscriptions. The Wuwei Bronze Cannon was discovered...
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hand cannon (Chinese) Grose Bochse bombard (German) Hand cannon (European, Middle Eastern, Chinese) Hand mortar (European) Heilongjiang hand cannon (Chinese)...
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hand cannon, with metal barrel, high-nitrate gunpowder, and a properly sized projectile. The oldest surviving firearm is the Heilongjiang hand cannon...
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