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Tango0111 Feb 2021 8:50 p.m. PST

"The Ming army had always put great emphasis on handheld firearm, and set up the first specialized firearm division in the world in the form of Shen Ji Ying (神機營). In fact, as the quality of Ming army deteriorated, they began to rely more and more on firearms, to the point it bacame detrimental to their close combat capability…"

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Personal logo Editor Katie The Editor of TMP11 Feb 2021 8:55 p.m. PST

From the Great Ming Military blog.

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Glad you enjoyed it my friend!.


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