This video compares the Brown Bess musket, an English longbow, and a crossbow, analyzing why firearms ultimately replaced bows in warfare. It highlights the significantly lower training threshold for muskets, their effectiveness at distance, and logistical advantages, despite bows' initial speed and accuracy. The content is presented with historical context and practical testing, reflecting high authority.
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