mazarinette:Key guns, 1600s‘Jailers’ keys were apparently filled with gun powder to create a primiti
mazarinette:Key guns, 1600s‘Jailers’ keys were apparently filled with gun powder to create a primitive gun that could be detonated if there was any trouble when opening a cell door. We found several original versions that back up this claim, dating from the 17th century and of various complexity.’ -- source link
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