Discovery Of A Diamond By A German Prospector In “forbidden Territory” Leads To A Crucial Revelation

By Neil Pollin

Matchlock Musket

Noli also said, “Once [there], the copper half-spheres had me flummoxed.” “But then I saw the wooden stock of a matchlock musket lying at my feet. Picking it up, I saw that the style of the stock – made to fit against the cheek, rather than against the shoulder – indicated that it was from the early century, matching the age of the cannons.”