Weapons that used gunpowder gradually spread ... Whereas armorers in Europe tried to keep up with gunsmiths, armorers in ...

The glittering armor worn by medieval European knights was originally ... first invented in China about 1,200 years ago, and weapons using gunpowder spread across Eurasia. These were then brought ...

Nestled in the backdrop of the rich medieval history ... and show that Europe can revive its defence industrial sector. "To see that a country like France dropped its gunpowder production ...

France scrapped gunpowder ... Europe to reinvent its defence industry, with Moscow viewed as a threat and the United States under President Donald Trump a more unpredictable ally. For weapons ...