Tanegashima / Teppo / Hinawajū

344 topics in this forum

1. Black lacquer gold Mon Tazuke School Tanegashima

   By Bugyotsuji, May 18, 2010
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • November 14, 2025

2. Tanegashima Made Swords - Gendaito

   By fatrat2, April 11, 2012
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   • fatrat2
   • April 13, 2012

3. 1853 Enfield Markings

   By pcfarrar, September 18, 2016
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   • redhugster
   • October 6, 2022

4. Japanese military matchlock signature

   By Japanese matchlock, August 15, 2020
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • August 17, 2020

5. LETS BE CAREFUL with the use of Japanese nomenclature

   By watsonmil, July 2, 2014
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   • Baka Gaijin
   • July 4, 2014

6. Tanegashima no.3 , black coating?

   By Lareon, August 29, 2025
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • September 2, 2025

7. 16 century of Japanese antique pistol

   By aaron sun, March 14, 2025
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   • Brian
   • March 18, 2025

8. Questions On Tanzutsu And Bajozutsu

   By komi, February 24, 2018
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • April 2, 2018

9. Information

   By matchlockshooter, August 4, 2017
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   • Bugyotsuji
   • August 5, 2017

10. Long time gun collector, new to this community. Looking for answers.

    By Bachelderguns, December 23, 2021
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    • Stephen
    • December 25, 2021

11. Got an axe to grind

    By Bugyotsuji, July 2, 2019
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    • redhugster
    • September 6, 2019

12. Is There Anything Special About This - Pistol

    By Daso, May 27, 2016
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • January 22, 2017

13. Information about a Hinawajyu Bajyou-Tanzutsu

    By Gilles Lavandera, August 20, 2022
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    • Gilles Lavandera
    • December 3, 2022

14. THE TANEGASHIMA BREACH PLUG ( BISEN )

    By watsonmil, July 24, 2014
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    • watsonmil
    • July 25, 2014

15. A few books in Japanese on the subject of firearms.

    By estcrh, June 25, 2014
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    • DanC
    • August 9, 2014

16. Fresh out of the box!

    By Geraint, April 4, 2024
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    • Viper6924
    • April 8, 2024

17. Kunitomo teppo

    By DTM72, July 29, 2020   

    • tanegashima
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      Tagged with:

      • tanegashima
      • teppo
      • restoration
      • translation
      • wanted
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • August 21, 2020

18. TANEGASHIMA TRIGGER GUARDS

    By watsonmil, September 27, 2014
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    • DanC
    • October 25, 2014

19. How does this Karakuri (外記カラクリ) works?

    By Andi B., January 9, 2025
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • March 1, 2025

20. Chinese Cannon - Pictures Added

    By Kiipu, October 31, 2021
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    • Bugyotsuji
    • January 14

21. Kayaku-dameshi (Gunpowder tester)

    By Viper6924, June 30, 2014
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    • Alex A
    • November 3, 2023

22. IMPORTANT FURTHER RESEARCH INTO TANEGASHIMA PISTOL

    By watsonmil, June 7, 2014
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    • watsonmil
    • June 29, 2014

23. New custodian of family heirlooms

    By Christina M, July 10, 2023
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    • Christina M
    • July 11, 2023

24. Percussion Japanese Pistol

    By Ed Hicks, March 4, 2016
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    • uwe
    • March 27, 2016

25. Teppo Barrel

    By bluelake, June 28, 2010
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    • bluelake
    • July 5, 2010