MATCHLOCK SAMURAI
HOUJUTSU

The Art of Japanese Gunnery

Houjutsu is the art of Japanese gunnery.  Firearms first appeared on the battlefield in the the mid 1500's.  It did not take long until Lords and Captains in feudal Japan wanted to equip their samurai and soldiers with matchlock guns.

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The Matsumoto Castle Gun Corps practices authentic battlefield tactics and martial skills, developed by the famed Samurai of Japan.