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Offline Karl Helweg

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Firearms Class
« on: October 06, 2011, 09:22:40 AM »
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EWUehoiJmk&feature=share

Gordon Frye's 19th century firearms class.
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Re: Firearms Class
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2016, 05:30:10 PM »
If you enjoyed the firearms video above you might also like: http://www.historypundit.webs.com/
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Re: Firearms Class
« Reply #2 on: August 25, 2020, 12:35:26 PM »
This video proposes a theory for European firearms dominance:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE57Fukbcm4&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR3yq08FUc9F7BgumbJ0POyyC0wdXDoJI654yyc98t_VlgjXPL-AVucJkGI 

I believe that a very important factor driving European advancements was patent law which granted significant financial benefits to inventors and gave them the freedom to share their innovations.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_patent_law 

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