Weaponry and warfare have been around since the beginning of time. From matter and antimatter fighting for survival to the Afghanistan war. The weaponry have slowly improved through human existence. Warfare has become normal in today's everyday life. Going back to Elizabethan England, around when Shakespeare lived, the use of different weapons revolutionized how wars were fought. including, ranged weapons, close combat weapons, and armor.
The firearms such as the flintlock and the wheel lock helped start the progress on firearms. They started the firearm with gun powder. The Elizabethan era also used the crossbows and helped create better versions of that. Gunpowder changed Elizabethan era by