In 29 days
Demonstration with a Prussian gunsmith
Rifles and the equipment parts of the infantry required constant repair and maintenance. During combat operations, many weapons also suffered damage and needed to be repaired on the spot. This was the task of the gunsmith, who operated his own workshop at the fortress.
Anyone interested in seeing how a gunsmith handles historical weapons can watch him over his shoulder on selected dates and learn a lot of interesting facts about the production and maintenance of the fortress's arsenal.
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