flintlocks's Usage Examples:

mechanisms had proceeded from the matchlock to wheellock to the earlier flintlocks (snaplock, snaphance, miquelet, and doglock) in the previous two centuries.

Like other flintlocks, many of the Model 1822 were converted to percussion lock systems in the.

Later flintlocks would contain no such catch, as the half-cock position had been created.

earlier technologies, such as the matchlock and wheellock and the earlier flintlocks.

are found on gonnes, matchlocks, wheellocks, snaplocks, snaphances, and flintlocks.

but they still saw service during the American Civil War, originally flintlocks, most were converted to percussion cap for their firing mechanism.

Most Model 1835 muskets had their flintlocks replaced with a percussion lock during the 1840s and 1850s.

of the spaniel dramatically changed as Englishmen began hunting with flintlocks for wing shooting.

The early flintlocks were mostly converted to percussion ignition.

Strictly speaking, all are flintlocks.

popular among hunters during the Regency period, who had their old reliable flintlocks converted.

All guns were Hmong-designed and manufactured flintlocks, which were slightly different from the traditional western flintlock.

to be produced with a percussion lock; however, most of the Model 1840 flintlocks ended up being converted to percussion locks before reaching the field.

In 1757, he returned with Barbara troops wielding flintlocks, the first firearms ever recorded in Yatenga.

Some early Kalthoff guns were wheellocks, but the rest were flintlocks.

looking for buyers for superposed load flintlocks in England.

Belton then began making superposed load flintlocks, which used a sliding lock mechanism,.

fell through when it was realised that the weapons offered were obsolete flintlocks and muzzle loaders.

Synonyms:

firelock; muzzle loader;