Sztucer kozienicki

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Sztucer kozienicki (kozienicki rifle) is a single-shot flintlock rifle produced in 1790 at the King's Weapon Manufacture in Kozienice, Poland. It is recognized by military historians as the first serial produced rifle of Polish construction intended for the Polish Army. The creator of the weapon - Andrzej Kownacki, was the firearms designer known in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, as well as the creator and administrator of the Kozienice weapon factory.

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http://www.muzeumwp.pl/emwpaedia/sztucer-kozienicki.php
https://mnwr.pl/category/oddzialy/panorama-raclawicka/
https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sztucer_kozienicki