When was the Musket invented?

The Musket was invented in 1521 in Spain; its inventor is unknown.

A smoothbore shoulder firearm that fires lead balls loaded through the muzzle.

Year invented1521
InventorUnknown
CountrySpain
Region at the timeSpanish Empire
CategoryWarfare

Who invented the Musket?

The inventor of the Musket is unknown. It dates to 1521 and originated in Spain.

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