Why didn't Napoleon adopt rifles?
Rifles were slow to load and difficult to produce. No army equipped all troops with rifles in that age.
But some units used them, like voltigeurs and chausseurs.
>>1355361
Because they were shit
An irrelevant unit from an irrelevant country played soldiers with them on an irrelevant theater, and that's about it
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>>1355361
Fucking expensive
>>1355371
Hey Frenchie, the 95th kicked your ass in Spain