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flintlock

[flint-lok] / ˈflɪntˌlɒk /


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On the other hand, if the parts of a flintlock rifle were interchangeable, a soldier could repair his weapon without the need for a gunsmith.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025

We were also dealing with old flintlock pistols, though.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2024

Remington, the country’s oldest gun maker, began making flintlock rifles in the region in 1816.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 2, 2023

“A fixed-barrel gun that uses gas and a piston is now the same as a flintlock or muzzle loader,” Mr. Merino said.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 19, 2023

It was a flintlock musket, almost six feet long, butt and stock of polished wood.

From "The Fighting Ground" by Avi


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