Unusual firearms.
The network showed the weapons of the XV-XVII centuries, invented in Ukraine.
It was published in Twitter account istpravda88.
“The ancestor “Grad” and “Tornado” – origa (organce, smilovice, forty). Weapons of the XV-XVII centuries Invented in Ukraine”, – signed photo.
Origa (organce, smilovice, forty) is a Cossack of multiple rapid-fire firearms XV-XVII centuries.
Aiga consists of many joined together trunks of hand firearms or small caliber cannon mounted on a cart or wheel carriage.
The average oige was from 5 to 14 trunks, but there were instances and with more than 100 guns. Origi were of different caliber from plants with trunks under the musket ball to large cannons mounted on a gun carriage.
Origa usually used during a defensive action, or during sea battles (multi-barrel guns were installed on seagulls).
When applied correctly origa caused great damage to the enemy and carried out a significant psychological effect on opponents.
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