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title: Musket Operating Instructions
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14947/musket-operating-instructions/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Musket Operating Instructions

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Musket Operating Instructions](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14947.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/14947.png)

## Image Caption

A 17th-century visual manual on how to load and fire a musket.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2021, December 02). Musket Operating Instructions. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14947/musket-operating-instructions/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Musket Operating Instructions." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 02, 2021. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14947/musket-operating-instructions/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Musket Operating Instructions." *World History Encyclopedia*, 02 Dec 2021, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14947/musket-operating-instructions/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Manual_of_the_Musketeer,_17th_Century.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Manual_of_the_Musketeer,_17th_Century.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 02 December 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.