English Civil War: A musketeer

The video tutorial describes a scene set during a civil war, focusing on the attire and weaponry of a soldier. The soldier is equipped with a short sword called a hanger and a bandolier of gunpowder bottles, providing 12 shots for his matchlock musket. The tutorial explains the process of loading and firing the musket, detailing each step from measuring gunpowder to aiming and firing.

What does the term 'hanger' refer to in the context of the text?

Explain the significance of the priming powder in the musket firing process.