{"id":38,"date":"2022-07-20T08:20:37","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T07:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/?page_id=38"},"modified":"2023-07-27T09:49:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T08:49:14","slug":"musketeer","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/musketeer\/","title":{"rendered":"Musket Division"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>Go Bang!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>About <\/strong><br>Muskets were the newest and most modern weapon in the 1640s.  They take a relatively long time to load and are not that accurate, but a big block of musketeers all firing at the same time would have been devastating to the enemy.  Musketeers were faster on the march than pikemen and were easier to train. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong>What we do<\/strong><br>Musketeering today still takes a little time to learn but is really exciting to do. We always welcome new musketeers and full training plus a replica musket is provided. If you like it, we&#8217;ll help you to obtain the necessary paperwork needed to use and fire a live musket. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/279361316_10229892127031933_5570547630102121494_n-cropped.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-96\" width=\"623\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/279361316_10229892127031933_5570547630102121494_n-cropped.jpg 1717w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/279361316_10229892127031933_5570547630102121494_n-cropped-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/279361316_10229892127031933_5570547630102121494_n-cropped-1024x479.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/279361316_10229892127031933_5570547630102121494_n-cropped-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/279361316_10229892127031933_5570547630102121494_n-cropped-1536x719.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/279361316_10229892127031933_5570547630102121494_n-cropped-624x292.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 623px) 100vw, 623px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A division of musketeers fire a salvee (all firing at the same time)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture6.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97\" width=\"-508\" height=\"-337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture6.jpg 1370w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture6-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture6-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture6-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Picture6-624x414.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1370px) 100vw, 1370px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Musketeers firing in darkness<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go Bang! About Muskets were the newest and most modern weapon in the 1640s. They take a relatively long time to load and are not that accurate, but a big [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":360,"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/38\/revisions\/360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rawdons.org\/rawdons\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}