no its not true, picrel is an ancient guide to make bamboo muskets. just like european muskets they were inaccurate and the main point of the chinks using them was to deter mongol hore semen. they were also banned by some emperor because he deemed them too dangerous to his power. ironically not having guns and not participating in an arms race to improve these guns was whats dangerous for his power. the centruy of humiliation led to the revolution that ultimately displaced the emperors
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