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EldritchFeminity@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 months agoIt’s more that guns were hard to get until the British and Americans forced Japan to open its borders. They were generally imported through the Spanish/Portuguese, or the Dutch after they established trade relations. Even after they started making their own matchlocks, I believe they were only produced in small batches due to the high percentage of impurities in Japan’s iron deposits.
SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 7 months ago
Fuck nanban trade ports. All my homies hate Christianity.