| | Arms and Armor Reference Books (general) |
 | | Pieces of weaponry from the Armoury form the basis of this volume, but they are supplemented by works from the collection of the Historical Museum, encompassing a period from the 16th to the middle of the 20th century and notable for its systematic character and completeness. |
| | The Armoury was already used as a storehouse for weapons and especially valuable objects as early as the end of the 15th or the beginning of the 16th century. |
| | The Armoury Museum established in 1806 is one of the oldest in Russia. |
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