After all, these were the first batch of cannons. Once they were deployed to the troops and put into actual use, they would inevitably reveal quite a few problems, which would then require further adjustments and improvements.
Therefore, Zhou Xu had no intention of maxing out production right from the start.
A hundred cannons, distributed among the various frontier fortresses and then used to arm their Great Zhou fleet, would be enough for the time being.
By the time they needed to produce a second batch, they could gather feedback on improvements and directly manufacture an improved version.
Once the order was issued, the military arms factory quickly began making preparations.
Although there were only a hundred cannons, they still had to set up an assembly line if they wanted to mass-produce them smoothly.
Of course, Zhou Xu did not need to worry about these matters.
By now, the various departments within Great Zhou were already highly developed, so naturally, there were relevant departments to handle such problems.
After leaving the military district, Zhou Xu had barely returned to the imperial palace when a personal guard hurried over to greet him.
"His Majesty, Minister Li of the Forging Department sent over a Knight Sword an hour ago. This subordinate placed it on the table in your bedchamber."
Hearing this, Zhou Xu nodded. Clearly, he already knew about it.
He hurried all the way back to his bedchamber. The Knight Sword mentioned by the personal guard was now lying quietly inside a wooden box.
The design of this Knight Sword was virtually identical to Yalveth's Blazing Blade. Needless to say, it was the imitation Li Gan had made.
However, the materials used for this sword did not follow the ratio they had researched themselves.
One must not forget that Zhou Xu