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Flintlock Musket Handling and Firing
Take the King’s Shilling and join us for a day of explosions!
Every wondered what it would be like to load and fire a real black powder musket? Well, now’s your chance! We have teamed up with some highly skilled local re-enactors from the 32nd Cornwall Regiment of Foot to offer you this amazing course.
This course is open to those 18 and over (photographic ID will be required). We suggest that participants have their own personal insurance.
This course will cover:
• The History of the Musket
• Drill
• Handling
• Loading
• Firing
On the day you can also be assessed for a certificate from the Napoleonic Association in flintlock musket firing and safety!
Muskets are a common sight in many period dramas, but how do you hold them and look the part? This course will show you how to handle and hold a musket safely and convincingly.
When: Tuesday 4th April 2017 - 10:00-16:00 (approx.)Where: Cornwall Regimental Museum, BodminCost: £95 (plus booking fee)
It is also possible to pay for your place via BACS or Paypal (fee applies).
1. Refunds are not offered on places.2. We reserve the right to alter course times, course content and to cancel classes due to any unavoidable and /or unforeseen circumstances.3. We reserve the right to refuse admission or tuition.4. Over 18’s only.5. By booking a place on this event you accept the terms and conditions of the company and release it from blame for any injury during the workshop.
FAQ'S
Is there an age restriction to attend the workshop?
Yes, you need to be over 18 to take part in this workshop. You will also need to sign a disclaimer form and declare any injuries or medical conditions that may affect you during the workshop.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Public transport is limited so we suggest all those attending bring their own car or car share. There is parking on site or near by.
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
If you have any questions or would like more information please contact us at
What should I bring to the workshop?
A notepad. Sorry, no handouts will be provided.
What should I wear?
We suggest you wear clothes you feel comfortable in with good freedom of movement but also warm as the afternoon will be spent outside. Please also wear appropriate outdoor footwear.
What can I do next?
We also have an advanced course looking at percussion muskets, marching and drill for people who have been on this course first.
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