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Bajō-zutsu

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Bajōzutsu

The bajō-zutsu (馬上筒) was a tanegashima in the form of a pistol. Bajō-zutsu were used by mounted samurai in feudal Japan.^[1]

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^ Arms and armor of the samurai: the history of weaponry in ancient Japan, Authors Ian Bottomley, Anthony Hopson, reprint Publisher Crescent Books, 1993, ISBN 0517103184, 9780517103180

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