The easiest way of making match for a musket

Making your match chord or slow match for your arquebus or musket is a skill a musketeer had to master and has to master today as well. Here is probably the simplest method, closely replicating the way it was done in the 17th century. Please support us at For buying Capandball Civil War cartridge boxes, cartridge formers, authentic powder measures, rubber arsenal label stamps and US arsenal Stadias: or the Capandball webpage: