Demonstration of a 1611 Matchlock Musket

Historical Interpreter John Pagano presents a detailed presentation and demonstration of DeGeyn’s Manual of Arms for the early 17th century Matchlock Musket. **DISCLAIMER** This video is not intended to be used as a training video, but instead as an educational resource and demonstration. The interpreters at Henricus Historical Park are trained professionals with years of black powder experience. Please DO NOT attempt to fire a black powder musket without the direct supervision of a trained and experi