Learn the history of hunting and the weapons from prehistory to the 20th-century, ranging from simple spears to more complex weapons such as longbows, crossbows, and firearms.
Highlights
The ‘Tula garniture’, an 18th-century set of elegantly decorated hunting weapons that belonged to Elizabeth Petrovna, Empress of Russia
20th-century Norwegian whaling gun
18th-century flintlock sporting gun by William Simpson of York
The Royal Armouries Millennium Gun by Giles Whittome
One of the largest rifles ever made, Ewart Scott Grogan’s 4 bore Holland & Holland hunting rifle