Artillery and accessories

The artillery collection has 704 exhibits: wall guns, mortars, cannons, falconets as well as various accessories:bullets, calliper gauges, calliper compasses, loading shovels, loading sticks, casing cleaners and casing scrapers.

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In addition to the two falconets that date from around the year 1500, the armoury also houses three cannons from the 17th and 18th centuries. Amongst some of the oldest exhibits is a forged barrel made in Sebald Pögl’s workshop in Styria as well as three volley guns from the final years of the 15th century.