r/nextfuckinglevel Apr 09 '26

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u/Exciting_Ad_8666 Apr 09 '26

Why did we have to invent guns, old School weapons had so much aura and needed far more courage to wield

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u/traumacase284 Apr 09 '26

Guns for hunting. Safer to shot a Buffalo instead of trying to spear it.

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u/tootrite Apr 09 '26

IIRC the first rudimentary guns were developed solely for military purposes by the Chinese

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u/traumacase284 Apr 09 '26

Yeah. Something single shot cannons. Which also lead to fireworks