Tanegashima / Teppo / Hinawajū

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1. A New Book-Release! 1 2

   By Viper6924, October 27, 2017
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • July 2, 2025

2. Early Japanese firearm related images and information.

   By estcrh, September 13, 2014
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   • John C
   • January 1

3. Intro

   By Brian, June 21, 2014
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   • Dr Fox
   • June 21, 2014

4. Childs Matchlock Pistol just acquired, help requested 1 2 3

   By wdjensen123, December 8, 2013
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   • wdjensen123
   • December 14, 2013

5. Japanese Revolver 1 2 3

   By Ed, July 8, 2014
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   • GelRed
   • January 4, 2021

6. Another Tanegashima 1 2 3

   By kalamarz, February 26, 2017
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   • estcrh
   • July 2, 2017

7. Teppo mei! 1 2

   By Viper6924, May 21, 2012
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • June 1, 2012

8. Acquiring a Tanegashima (Japanese matchlock) 1 2

   By estcrh, February 24, 2011
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   • estcrh
   • June 17, 2011

9. Long Matchlock 1 2

   By bluelake, June 9, 2011
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   • bluelake
   • November 16, 2011

10. Please, help to identify my hinawaju 1 2

    By Marc T, March 22, 2021
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    • Arthur G
    • April 2, 2021

11. TEPPO NOMENCLATURE 1 2

    By watsonmil, November 13, 2014
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    • estcrh
    • February 5, 2015

12. Noel Perrin's Book "giving Up The Gun" 1 2

    By estcrh, March 27, 2016
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    • Viper6924
    • July 21, 2016

13. POSSIBLE BIZEN TANEGASHIMA with Sakai influence 1 2

    By watsonmil, May 8, 2010
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • May 17, 2010

14. Tanegashima Translation Of Characters 1 2

    By ROY RICKETTS, July 7, 2018
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    • ROY RICKETTS
    • September 24, 2018

15. Woodblock print with matchlocks! 1 2

    By Viper6924, July 4, 2014
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    • redhugster
    • July 30, 2014

16. Beater teppo 1 2

    By Fabian23, January 7, 2025
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    • Fabian23
    • August 21, 2025

17. A Very Rare Teppo Pill Lock 1 2

    By watsonmil, January 4, 2015
    • 39 replies
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    • estcrh
    • February 13, 2017

18. An Interesting 8 Monme Tanegashima 1 2

    By watsonmil, April 5, 2010
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • April 30, 2010

19. website japaneseweapons.net 1 2

    By Peter Bleed, June 20, 2014
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    • Justin Grant
    • February 17, 2017

20. Casting Barrels 1 2

    By DanC, August 30, 2014
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    • DanC
    • September 14, 2014

21. A Beautiful Matchlock Pistol (Bajōzutsu) 1 2

    By Brian, April 6, 2015
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • April 21, 2015

22. TANEGASHIMA HAYAGO ( Quick-loading tubes ) 1 2

    By watsonmil, June 5, 2010
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    • estcrh
    • December 17, 2010

23. Tanegashima questions 1 2

    By George, November 5, 2014
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    • Brian
    • November 23, 2014

24. Accessories for the Tanegashima 1 2

    By Bugyotsuji, May 6, 2019
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • December 31, 2025

25. UPDATE ON : Early Japanese Cannon 1 2

    By watsonmil, March 1, 2014
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    • watsonmil
    • March 28, 2014