https://assassinscreedwiki.accesstheanimus.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=MusketMusket - Revision history2026-06-06T00:51:10ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.42.3https://assassinscreedwiki.accesstheanimus.com/index.php?title=Musket&diff=385530&oldid=previmported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 21:07, 26 October 20252025-10-26T21:07:57Z<p></p>
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</table>imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4https://assassinscreedwiki.accesstheanimus.com/index.php?title=Musket&diff=385529&oldid=previmported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 21:07, 26 October 20252025-10-26T21:07:13Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the time of the global [[Seven Years' War]] in the mid-18th century, muskets had become a mainstay of most European <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">armies</del>, replacing the [[pike]] as the standard weapon of infantrymen and heralding the eventual obsolescence of [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">swords</del>]].<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the time of the global [[Seven Years' War]] in the mid-18th century, muskets had become a mainstay of most European <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">militaries</ins>, replacing the [[pike]] as the standard weapon of infantrymen and heralding the eventual obsolescence of [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sword</ins>]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">s</ins>.<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hailing from the age of {{wiki|matchlock}} and {{wiki|flintlock}} mechanisms, muskets <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">historically have been </del>incapable of chambering more than one shot at a time and suffered from a slow rate-of-fire exacerbated by the lengthy reload process. This procedure involved first priming the pan with a small measure of gunpowder; then loading the muzzle with the rest of the gunpowder, placing a cloth or paper patch underneath the musket ball seated on the muzzle, and finally, ramming it down (making sure the musket ball was seated firmly, as if it wasn't, the weapon could explode in the user's hands when fired). As a result, militaries adapted to the weapon's shortcomings by arraying their musketeers in files and firing together on command in volleys before systematically reloading in unison.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref><ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref><ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hailing from the age of {{wiki|matchlock}} and {{wiki|flintlock}} mechanisms, muskets <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">were </ins>incapable of chambering more than one shot at a time and suffered from a slow rate-of-fire exacerbated by the lengthy reload process. This procedure involved first priming the pan with a small measure of gunpowder; then loading the muzzle with the rest of the gunpowder, placing a cloth or paper patch underneath the musket ball seated on the muzzle, and finally, ramming it down (making sure the musket ball was seated firmly, as if it wasn't, the weapon could explode in the user's hands when fired). As a result, militaries adapted to the weapon's shortcomings by arraying their musketeers in files and firing together on command in volleys before systematically reloading in unison.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref><ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref><ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>However, this tactic came with its own downside; in 1775, during the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]], the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] reached the rear lines of the British formation unscathed by running from cover to cover in between volley fires.<ref name="AC3"/> The extensive reload time also led to muskets being commonly utilized in close quarters combat as well, and for this reason, muskets were often equipped with bayonets to serve as makeshift [[spear]]s once their shot had been expended. Aside from this, the {{wiki|stock (firearm)|stocks}} of muskets were almost universally carved from wood.<ref name="AC3"/><ref name="AC3L"/><ref name="AC4"/><ref name="ACU">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>However, this tactic came with its own downside; in 1775, during the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]], the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Ratonhnhaké:ton]] reached the rear lines of the British formation unscathed by running from cover to cover in between volley fires.<ref name="AC3"/> The extensive reload time also led to muskets being commonly utilized in close quarters combat as well, and for this reason, muskets were often equipped with bayonets to serve as makeshift [[spear]]s once their shot had been expended. Aside from this, the {{wiki|stock (firearm)|stocks}} of muskets were almost universally carved from wood.<ref name="AC3"/><ref name="AC3L"/><ref name="AC4"/><ref name="ACU">''[[Assassin's Creed: Unity]]''</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4https://assassinscreedwiki.accesstheanimus.com/index.php?title=Musket&diff=385527&oldid=previmported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 19:20, 8 August 20252025-08-08T19:20:24Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hailing from the age of {{wiki|matchlock}} and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">then </del>{{wiki|flintlock}} mechanisms, muskets historically have been incapable of chambering more than one shot at a time and suffered from a slow rate-of-fire exacerbated by the lengthy reload process. This procedure involved first priming the pan with a small measure of gunpowder; then loading the muzzle with the rest of the gunpowder, placing a cloth or paper patch underneath the musket ball seated on the muzzle, and finally, ramming it down (making sure the musket ball<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'s </del>seated firmly as if it wasn't, the weapon could explode in the user's hands <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">if it was </del>fired). As a result, militaries adapted to the weapon's shortcomings by arraying their musketeers in files and firing together on command in volleys before systematically reloading in unison.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref><ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref><ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Hailing from the age of {{wiki|matchlock}} and {{wiki|flintlock}} mechanisms, muskets historically have been incapable of chambering more than one shot at a time and suffered from a slow rate-of-fire exacerbated by the lengthy reload process. This procedure involved first priming the pan with a small measure of gunpowder; then loading the muzzle with the rest of the gunpowder, placing a cloth or paper patch underneath the musket ball seated on the muzzle, and finally, ramming it down (making sure the musket ball <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </ins>seated firmly<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>as if it wasn't, the weapon could explode in the user's hands <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">when </ins>fired). As a result, militaries adapted to the weapon's shortcomings by arraying their musketeers in files and firing together on command in volleys before systematically reloading in unison.<ref name="AC3">''[[Assassin's Creed III]]''</ref><ref name="AC3L">''[[Assassin's Creed III: Liberation]]''</ref><ref name="AC4">''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4https://assassinscreedwiki.accesstheanimus.com/index.php?title=Musket&diff=385525&oldid=previmported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 10:30, 27 June 20252025-06-27T10:30:38Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The musket was originally a development of the earlier arquebus utilized by [[Italy|Italian]] armies during the [[Renaissance]]. Both were presaged by the [[hand cannon]] invented by the [[Song dynasty|Song]] [[China|Chinese]] as early as the 13th century<ref name="Codex">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad's Codex]]</ref> <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and </del>which <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">were </del>still being used by the [[Ming dynasty]] in the 16th century.<ref name="ACCC">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]''</ref> </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The musket was originally a development of the earlier arquebus utilized by [[Italy|Italian]] armies during the [[Renaissance]]. Both were presaged by the [[hand cannon]] invented by the [[Song dynasty|Song]] [[China|Chinese]] as early as the 13th century<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">,</ins><ref name="Codex">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' – [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad's Codex]]</ref> which <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was </ins>still being used by the [[Ming dynasty]] in the 16th century.<ref name="ACCC">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: China]]''</ref> </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:ACFT - Shimazu sniper.png|thumb|210px|A Shimazu ninja armed with a musket]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:ACFT - Shimazu sniper.png|thumb|210px|A Shimazu ninja armed with a musket]]</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the early 18th century, muskets saw widespread use among [[Europe]]an militaries, who brought the technology to the [[Americas|New World]], popularizing their use in the [[Caribbean]] and other regions during the [[Golden Age of Piracy]].<ref name="AC4" /> Muskets also reached [[Asia|East]] and [[Southeast Asia]], where they were wielded not only by European soldiers, but also by native factions. The [[Japan]]ese [[Shimazu clan]] notably employed [[ninja]] who specialized in the use of muskets to act as [[sniper]]s.<ref name="FT 35">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 35|Episode 35]]</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the early 18th century, muskets saw widespread use among [[Europe]]an militaries, who brought the technology to the [[Americas|New World]], popularizing their use in the [[Caribbean]] and other regions during the [[Golden Age of Piracy]].<ref name="AC4" /> Muskets also reached [[Asia|East]] and [[Southeast Asia]], where they were wielded not only by European soldiers, but also by native factions. The [[Japan]]ese [[Shimazu clan]] notably employed [[ninja]] who specialized in the use of muskets to act as [[sniper]]s.<ref name="FT 35">''[[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple]]'' – [[Assassin's Creed: Forgotten Temple Episode 35|Episode 35]]</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the time of the [[Seven Years' War]] in the <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">middle of the </del>18th century, muskets had become a mainstay of European armies, replacing the [[pike]] as the standard weapon of infantrymen and heralding the eventual obsolescence of [[swords]].<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>By the time of the [[Seven Years' War]] in the <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mid-</ins>18th century, muskets had become a mainstay of European armies, replacing the [[pike]] as the standard weapon of infantrymen and heralding the eventual obsolescence of [[swords]].<ref name="ACRG">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]''</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[United Kingdom]] was particularly fond of the [[Brown Bess]], a musket model that was in service with the [[British Army]] for over a century throughout the era of the [[British Empire]]'s expansion.<ref name="ACCI">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]''</ref> Accordingly, it was the primary musket involved in conflicts such as the Seven Years' War, the [[American Revolutionary War]], and the [[First Anglo-Afghan War]]<ref name="AC3" /> though it was also standard issue for the [[France|French]] [[National Guard]] during the [[French Revolution]].<ref name="ACU" /> Meanwhile the [[India]]ns and [[Afghanistan|Afghans]] preferred the cheaper [[jezail]]s which were often hand-made and more personalized.<ref name="ACCI" /> <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and the </del>[[Charleville musket]] was popular among [[Spanish Army|Spanish soldiers]] stationed in [[New Orleans]] at the time of the [[Louisiana Rebellion]] in 1768.<ref name="AC3L" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[United Kingdom]] was particularly fond of the [[Brown Bess]], a musket model that was in service with the [[British Army]] for over a century throughout the era of the [[British Empire]]'s expansion.<ref name="ACCI">''[[Assassin's Creed Chronicles: India]]''</ref> Accordingly, it was the primary musket involved in conflicts such as the Seven Years' War, the [[American Revolutionary War]], and the [[First Anglo-Afghan War]]<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">,</ins><ref name="AC3" /> though it was also standard issue for the [[France|French]] [[National Guard]] during the [[French Revolution]].<ref name="ACU" /> Meanwhile<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>the [[India]]ns and [[Afghanistan|Afghans]] preferred the cheaper [[jezail]]s<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>which were often hand-made and more personalized.<ref name="ACCI" /> <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The </ins>[[Charleville musket]] was popular among [[Spanish Army|Spanish soldiers]] stationed in [[New Orleans]] at the time of the [[Louisiana Rebellion]] in 1768.<ref name="AC3L" /></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins|Parisian Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]] employed a variety of long guns in the French Revolution, ranging from the Brown Bess, to jezails, the [[Solid Long Rifle]], and the [[Silver-Plated Musket]]—the last of which was actually a rifle. Their agents were fairly specialized with some serving as marksmen for their fellow squad mates on missions. Although they did not commonly equip their muskets with bayonets, these marksmen were still adept at battling sword-wielding enemies with the gunstock alone.<ref name="ACU" /></div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The [[Parisian Brotherhood of Assassins|Parisian Brotherhood]] of [[Assassins]] employed a variety of long guns in the French Revolution, ranging from the Brown Bess, to jezails, the [[Solid Long Rifle]], and the [[Silver-Plated Musket]]—the last of which was actually a rifle. Their agents were fairly specialized with some serving as marksmen for their fellow squad mates on missions. Although they did not commonly equip their muskets with bayonets, these marksmen were still adept at battling sword-wielding enemies with the gunstock alone.<ref name="ACU" /></div></td></tr>
</table>imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4https://assassinscreedwiki.accesstheanimus.com/index.php?title=Musket&diff=385524&oldid=previmported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 14:05, 25 June 20252025-06-25T14:05:51Z<p></p>
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</table>imported>Gener4l Cl4ank4https://assassinscreedwiki.accesstheanimus.com/index.php?title=Musket&diff=385522&oldid=previmported>Gener4l Cl4ank4 at 17:11, 24 March 20252025-03-24T17:11:58Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A '''musket''' is a heavy, smoothbore [[firearm]] designed for infantry. The predecessor to the modern [[rifle]], the musket saw widespread military service during the 19th century where it became standard for [[Europe]]an armies. Most prominently, the [[Brown Bess]] model was so favored by the [[British Empire]] that it was used in their imperialistic conquests for over a century. In spite of its low rate-of-fire, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">it also </del>found its way in the hands of select Assassin and Templar agents who excelled at marksmanship. By the latter half of the 19th century, the musket was superseded by more advanced guns such as the rifle.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A '''musket''' is a heavy, smoothbore [[firearm]] designed for infantry. The predecessor to the modern [[rifle]], the musket saw widespread military service during the 19th century where it became standard for [[Europe]]an armies. Most prominently, the [[Brown Bess]] model was so favored by the [[British Empire]] that it was used in their imperialistic conquests for over a century.</div></td></tr>
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