- A
gazyr (via Russian: газырь from
Turkish hazır, "ready",
ultimately from Arabic; Chechen: Бустамаш bustamash, Georgian: მასრები masrebi) is an implement...
- such
detail on the
chokha like the
gazyr. It
appeared later when
firearms started to be
widely used. Initially,
gazyrs were
carried in
leather bags attached...
-
constrain movement and
cause difficulty in
retrieving the ammunition.
Baldric Gazyr Sam
Browne belt
Shoulder belt (military) "bandolier". Merriam-Webster. Retrieved...
- ("ventral
cartridge box", "gargoussier"), or on a
shoulder belt.
Bandolier Gazyr Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Cartridge boxes (historical). James...
- (arkhaluk), and a
North Caucasian-style
cherkeska with
cartridge holders (
gazyrs). The
headgear was a
papakha made from long-fleeced
sheepskin (barmak)....
- for
special occasions. Most
chukhas were
decorated with a
bandolier for
gazyr cartridges on both
sides of the coat,
although Armenians would seldom wear...
- were
turned on him.
Outside the house, he wore a long
Caucasian suit with
gazyrs on his
chest and a hat on his head.
Bermont spoke in a
baritone voice.....
- uniform, but a
common aspect of all
Cossack uniforms was that the men wore a
gazyr (a
bullet carrying vest), a wool hat
known as the
papakha and
carried around...