Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Tsakanin karuwar shahararrun makamai masu linzami, musamman Arquebus mai sauƙi da Musket mai nauyi, da kuma nasarar nasarar Swiss Pikemen da Landsknechte, waɗannan makamai biyu sun mamaye yaƙin Renaissance, aƙalla a yamma da tsakiyar Turai. A lokacin Burgundian Wars, kuma daga baya Wars Italiyanci, Swiss pikemen ya yi babban nasara, a kan tsaro a kan doki mai nauyi da kuma a kan mummunan rauni a kan gargajiya na Medieval Infantry. Amma a yakin Cerignola
, wani dakarun Mutanen Espanya na 8,000, ciki har da 1,000 Arquebusiers, sun sami damar kayar da sojojin Faransa 32,000, galibi Pike na Switzerland da Gendarmes, amma tare da fifikon 2: 1 a cikin Artillery kuma. Wannan yaƙin ya tabbatar da yadda makaman bindiga masu amfani da bindiga za su iya zama masu tasiri, kuma shahararsu ta ƙaru sosai har sai sun maye gurbin makamai masu guba gaba ɗaya.