Karaçay Atla

Карачай атланы таулада джюрюелгeн, чыкган джeрлeриндeн дюняда башка хич бир ат бир атым да аталмайды.


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The above-considered set of arms indicates the existence of two categories of forces - the cavalry (am Asker) and infantry (Jaya Asker). The first one was easy (the availability and widespread use of firearms in the XVII-XVIII centuries. Makes the existence of heavy cavalry in the mountains of meaningless), while the second basically was represented by the arrows. Cavalry Karachay and Balkar was very maneuverable. Karachai horse breed, small in stature, very hardy and adapted to the conditions of the rocky terrain was based equestrian units. Much appreciated this breed was given in the XIX century. V. Shvetsov: "Horses them (Karachais - R. X.) are considered the best of the Caucasian species, they are more valuable in the boldness of his riding on rocky and steep trails; step of their loyal and calm, and you gave freedom to his horse, you can fearlessly take on such an unassailable way, where only might fit your horse's hoof, and where none of the other breeds can not take a single step. "