Handgun fragments found near Germany's Kletzke Castle may date to 14th century, new research shows ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM MARCH 21, 2026 10:00

Handgun fragments found near Germany's Kletzke Castle may date to 14th century, new research shows If a connection between the "Kletzke Hand Cannon” and the siege is confirmed by archaeologists, this would make it nine years older than the Tannenberg rifle, which is dated to 1399. https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-890674 ByMIRIAM SELA-EITAM MARCH 21, 2026 10:00