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Dragon (firearm)

A dragon is a shortened version of blunderbuss, a firearm with a short, large caliber barrel which is flared at the muzzle and frequently throughout the entire bore. Dragons were typically issued to dragoon cavalry, who needed a lightweight, easily handled firearm to use while mounted.

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BlunderbussFirearmCaliberBarrelMuzzle
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dragon firearm muzzle cavalry short blunderbuss terakul dragons history tarkul also pistol flintlock caliber barrel dragoon term early decorated form

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