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Firearm with flint-striking ignition
Flintlock is a general term for any firearm that uses a flint-striking ignition mechanism, the first of which appeared in Western Europe in the early
Flintlock
Ignition system for early firearms
The flintlock mechanism is a type of lock used on muskets, rifles, and pistols from the early 17th to the mid-19th century. It is commonly referred to
Flintlock_mechanism
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up flintlock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A flintlock is a kind of a firearm. Flintlock may also refer to: Flintlock, a Joint Combined Exchange
Flintlock_(disambiguation)
British musical group
Flintlock were a 1970s pop group from Essex, England. Its members were Derek Pascoe (vocals/saxophone, born 20 October 1957), Mike Holoway (drums/percussion
Flintlock_(band)
Topics referred to by the same term
Operation Flintlock may refer to: Operation Flintlock (nuclear test), a nuclear test series on the Nevada Test Site Operation Flintlock (World War II)
Operation_Flintlock
1805 handgun
The Harper's Ferry Model 1805 U.S. martial flintlock pistol manufactured at the Harpers Ferry Armory in Virginia (now West Virginia) was the first pistol
Harper's Ferry flintlock pistol
Harper's_Ferry_flintlock_pistol
Revolver
Collier's Flintlock Revolver was a flintlock revolver that was invented by Boston-born gunsmith Elisha Haydon Collier and manufactured by John Evans &
Collier's_Flintlock_Revolver
2024 video game
Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn is an action role-playing video game developed by A44 Games and published by Kepler Interactive. The game was released for
Flintlock:_The_Siege_of_Dawn
Musket
The Belton flintlock was a repeating flintlock design using superposed loads, conceived by Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, resident Joseph Belton some time
Belton_flintlock
Officers (.45 ACP) M1799 flintlock pistol (.69) M1805 Harper's Ferry flintlock pistol (.54) M1816 flintlock pistol (.54) M1836 flintlock pistol (.54) M1842
List of individual weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces
List_of_individual_weapons_of_the_U.S._Armed_Forces
United States military campaign during World War II
November 1943 and the Battle of Makin on 20–24 November 1943. Operation Flintlock and Operation Catchpole had the goal of capturing Japanese bases at Kwajalein
Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign
Gilbert_and_Marshall_Islands_campaign
Short-barreled firearm designed to be operated with one hand
over the flintlock. The caplock was easier to load, more resistant to weather, and was much more reliable than the flintlock. Many older flintlock weapons
Handgun
Musket
The Springfield Model 1816 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured in the United States during the early to mid-19th century. The War of 1812
Model_1816_Musket
Ignition source in a type of firearm mechanism
over the flintlock. The caplock was easier and quicker to load, more resilient to weather conditions, and far more reliable than the flintlock. Many of
Percussion_cap
marked the beginning of a long and successful FLINTLOCK exercise series. Joint/Combined Exercise FLINTLOCK I was conducted in the fall of 1968 and consisted
Joint Combined Exchange Training
Joint_Combined_Exchange_Training
Cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz
fire with the correct tinder, or gunpowder used in weapons, namely the flintlock firing mechanism. Although it has been superseded in these uses by different
Flint
British vocalist and saxophonist
Adelaide, South Australia. He was the vocalist and saxophonist in pop band Flintlock in the 1970s. He was a member of the jazz performance academic staff of
Derek_Pascoe
Type of firearm mechanism
and along with the miquelet lock and doglock are predecessors of the flintlock mechanism. The name is Dutch in origin but the mechanism cannot be attributed
Snaphance
Type of breech-loading flintlock pistol
Queen Anne pistols are a type of breech-loading flintlock pistol known as a turn-off pistol, in which the chamber is filled from the front and accessed
Queen_Anne_pistol
British flintlock musket
of uncertain origin for the British Army's muzzle-loading smoothbore flintlock Land Pattern Musket and its derivatives. The musket design remained in
Brown_Bess
Puella Magi Madoka Magica character
Mami Tomoe Puella Magi Madoka Magica character Mami Tomoe wielding her flintlock rifle, artwork by Ume Aoki First appearance "As If I Met Her in My Dream…"
Mami_Tomoe
Austrian percussion weapon
was developed in 1835 for quick and cheap conversion of the existing flintlock weapons to new percussion system. It did not use the standard copper percussion
Console_percussion_musket
Type of firearm mechanism
to what constitutes a snaplock, snaphaunce, miquelet and a flintlock. The term flintlock was, and still is, often applied to any form of friction (flint)
Miquelet_lock
Component of the firearm cartridge for initiating propellant combustion
where it could be ignited by an ignition source such as a slow match or a flintlock, though some muzzleloaders have primers like cap gun caps. This external
Primer_(firearms)
Crew-served, manually operated percussion cap revolver
known as the defence gun) was a primitive crew-served, manually operated flintlock revolver patented in 1718 by James Puckle (1667–1724), a British inventor
Puckle_gun
American musket
caliber flintlock smoothbore musket. Springfield Model 1822 – .69 caliber flintlock smoothbore musket. Springfield Model 1835 – .69 caliber flintlock smoothbore
Springfield_musket
Pair of flintlock pistols
The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds a pair of late 18th century flintlock pistols belonging to Catherine the Great in its collection. Made from steel
Pair of Flintlock Pistols of Empress Catherine the Great (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Pair_of_Flintlock_Pistols_of_Empress_Catherine_the_Great_(Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art)
Type of firearm with a flared muzzle
invented the blunderbuss, where, and when, is a subject of debate. While the flintlock blunderbuss wasn't developed until the 17th century, the concept of the
Blunderbuss
French artist and inventor
(c. 1550–1634) was a French artist and inventor, known for inventing a flintlock mechanism that was used in firearms for over two centuries. Marin le Bourgeoys
Marin_le_Bourgeoys
Type of pistol
duel, when duels were customary. Duelling pistols are often single-shot flintlock or percussion black-powder pistols which fire a lead ball. Not all fine
Duelling_pistol
Weapon that has a barrel without rifling
Some examples of smoothbore weapons are muskets, blunderbusses, and flintlock pistols. The opposite of smoothbore is rifling. Early firearms had smoothly
Smoothbore
Smoothbore muzzle-loaded long gun (firearm)
replaced by later flintlock mechanisms and finally percussion locks. In some parts of the world, such as China and Japan, the flintlock mechanism never
Musket
Gun for an individual
barrel length (e.g. 24 inches), to the firing mechanism (e.g. matchlock, flintlock, wheellock, caplock or primer-ignited such as needlefire, pinfire, teat-fire
Firearm
Musket
The Springfield Model 1840 was a flintlock musket manufactured by the United States during the mid-19th century. The .69 caliber musket had a 42-inch
Springfield Model 1840 flintlock musket
Springfield_Model_1840_flintlock_musket
American inventor
Elisha Haydon Collier (1788–1856) of Boston, Massachusetts, invented a flintlock revolver around 1818. It is one of the earliest true revolvers, after
Elisha_Collier
French musket
first true flintlock weapons for King Louis XIII shortly after his accession to the throne in 1610. Throughout the 17th century, flintlock muskets were
Charleville_musket
Order of battle for World War II battle
the ground forces deployed for Operation Flintlock, a phase of the Pacific Theatre of World War II. Flintlock consisted of simultaneous landings by men
Operation Flintlock ground order of battle
Operation_Flintlock_ground_order_of_battle
Series of 1960s US nuclear tests
Map all coordinates in "Operation Flintlock (nuclear test)" using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates)
Operation Flintlock (nuclear test)
Operation_Flintlock_(nuclear_test)
Musket
The Springfield Model 1795 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the United States. The Model 1795
Model_1795_Musket
British musician and actor (born 1961)
a British musician and actor. He was the drummer and percussionist in Flintlock and at the same time became an actor, notably featuring in the TV series
Mike_Holoway
Type of firearm mechanism
A doglock is a type of lock for firearms that preceded the 'true' flintlock in rifles, muskets, and pistols in the 17th century. Commonly used throughout
Doglock
Type of firearm mechanism
snaphance (sometimes classed as an advanced type of snaplock) and the later flintlock (see below). In all snaplocks, the flint is held in a clamp at the end
Snaplock
Musket
dee chā-se), originally meaning "hunting gun", was a light smoothbore flintlock musket designed for hunting. A later military variant known as the Fusil
Tulle_musket
Legacy name for certain soldiers
is derived from the 17th-century French word fusil – meaning a type of flintlock musket – the term has been used in contrasting ways in different countries
Fusilier
18th-century long firearm
The Nock gun was a seven-barrelled flintlock smoothbore firearm used by the Royal Navy during the early stages of the Napoleonic Wars. It is a type of
Nock_gun
Class of gun which is loaded from the muzzle
Modern muzzleloading firearms range from reproductions of sidelock, flintlock and percussion long guns, to in-line rifles that use modern inventions
Muzzleloader
Muzzle loaded firearm used by the Spanish Army 1752-1850s
design practices of the flintlock—mainly at the mainspring and hammer (or cock). Eventually, many were converted from flintlock to percussion cap in the
M1752_Musket
Counter-terrorism military operation in Central Africa led by the US
the exercise. Officials say Flintlock was postponed because Mali is facing a renewed Tuareg insurgency. Although the Flintlock Exercise was postponed, another
Operation_Juniper_Shield
Fictional character from Treasure Island (1988)
playful ease as Livesey is capable of sword-fighting and shooting with a flintlock. Elegant and always dressed in a white wig, Dr. Livesey plays a key role
Dr. Livesey (Treasure Island, 1988)
Dr._Livesey_(Treasure_Island,_1988)
Flintlock pistol
The Pistolet modèle An XIII was a flintlock cavalry pistol, in service in French units from 1806. The Pistolet modèle An XIII was mostly inspired by the
Pistolet_modèle_An_XIII
Flintlock pistol
The Pistolet modèle An IX was a flintlock cavalry pistol, in service in French units from 1801. The modèle An IX replaced the modèle 1777, which had been
Pistolet_modèle_An_IX
Mounted soldier who uses a pistol
Civil War, the Roundhead Ironside cavalry were issued with a pair of flintlock pistols. Cavaliers used similar weapons, often ornately decorated, including
Pistoleer
Cylindrical part of the revolver that holds the ammunition
and go back to early revolving firearms, including the Elisha Collier flintlock revolvers. By fluting the cylinder, firearms manufacturers can reduce
Cylinder_(firearms)
Shaping of conchoidal fracturing stone to manufacture stone tools
process of lithic reduction to manufacture stone tools, strikers for flintlock firearms, or to produce flat-faced stones for building or facing walls
Knapping
Short version of a blunderbuss
but can also refer to the flintlock musket. They used a flintlock mechanism, and might be derived from Dutch flintlocks which entered the area in the
Dragon_(firearm)
Muzzle-loaded long gun
rifle, a process almost unheard of in 18th-century trade practice. The flintlock action, with its spring mechanism, and single-action trigger, though,
Long_rifle
Firearm mechanism
percussion muskets). The advantages of the percussion lock over the older flintlock mechanism led to its adoption in most European countries between 1825
Tube_lock
Musket
The Springfield Model 1822 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured by the United States in the early 19th century. The Model 1822 was an improvement
Model_1822_Musket
Flintlock cavalry pistol, in service in French units from 1733
The Pistolet modèle 1733 was a flintlock cavalry pistol, in service in French units starting from 1733. These Pistols were generally issued in pairs to
Pistolet_modèle_1733
Piece of flintlock firearms
the steel, is an L-shaped piece of steel hinged at the front used in flintlock firearms. The frizzen is held in one of two positions, opened or closed
Frizzen
Easily concealable firearm
concealment. The first poachers' guns were built around a military surplus flintlock horse pistol. Muzzle loading guns of this type were both common and relatively
Poacher's_gun
Rifle
M1803. It used a pivoting chamber breech design and was made with either flintlock or percussion cap ignition systems. The years of production were from
M1819_Hall_rifle
Firearm that can fire multiple times between reloads
Leroy patented a flintlock and percussion revolving rifle with a mechanically indexed cylinder and a priming magazine. Collier's flintlock revolver (1818)
Repeating_rifle
Muzzle-loading rifle
The M1817 common rifle (also known as Deringer M1817 rifle) was a flintlock muzzle-loaded weapon issued due to the Department of Ordnance's order of 1814
Model_1817_common_rifle
Use of stacked charges in a firearm
behind the first acts as a seal, to prevent ignition of the next charge. Flintlocks using superposed charges often involved a sliding lock, that slid along
Superposed_load
Conflict in the Philippines and Borneo
Spain briefly as well This war was also the first time Brunei ever used flintlock muskets, as they began acquiring them in the late 17th century and early
Apostate_War
18th-century Austrian air rifle
Bartolomeo Girardoni in Austria circa 1779. Girandoni made both customary flintlocks and the innovative air guns, called Windbüchse ("wind rifle" in German)
Girardoni_air_rifle
Part of a firearm
tumbler is synonymous with hammer. In the development of firearms, the flintlock used flint striking steel to produce sparks and initiate firing by igniting
Hammer_(firearms)
2026 video game
timing to deal devastating damage to enemies. He is also equipped with a flintlock pistol, which can be used to target enemies' weak points and stagger them
Valor_Mortis
Army of the Afsharid Empire
men from other tribes like the Qajars. Most soldiers were armed with flintlock or older miquelet lock muskets, with some having matchlocks, and every
Military_of_Afsharid_Iran
Muzzle-loading rifle
The Pattern 1800 Infantry Rifle, better known as the Baker rifle, was a flintlock rifle designed by English gunsmith Ezekiel Baker and used by the British
Baker_rifle
Percussion cap Musket
free dictionary. The Dane gun was originally a type of long-barreled flintlock musket imported into West Africa by Dano-Norwegian traders prior to the
Dane_gun
Firearm action
(c. 1410s), the snaplock (c. 1540s), the snaphance (c. 1560s), and the flintlock (c. 1610s). The wheellock works by spinning a spring-loaded steel wheel
Wheellock
Firing mechanism with the lockwork mounted internally
of sort, usually inline behind the barrel. Most boxlock weapons were flintlock, although though some percussion cap and pinfire boxlocks also existed
Boxlock_action
17th-century Danish firearm
Kalthoff design. Some early Kalthoff guns were wheellocks, but the rest were flintlocks. The capacity varied between 5 and 30 rounds, depending on the style of
Kalthoff_repeater
struggled to arm their rapidly-expanding forces. Everything from antique flintlock firearms to early examples of machine guns and sniper rifles saw use to
List of weapons in the American Civil War
List_of_weapons_in_the_American_Civil_War
Musket
The Springfield Model 1812 was a .69 caliber flintlock musket manufactured by the United States in the early 19th century. The War of 1812 revealed many
Springfield_Model_1812_Musket
Scouting organization in Minnesota and Wisconsin
as the third water trampoline, are both located within Voyageur. Flintlock Flintlock is unique from each of the other sub-camps as, instead of being composed
Northern_Star_Council
Muzzle-loading rifle
decided that a more rugged weapon was needed. The M1803 rifle used a flintlock firing mechanism. Some were later converted to percussion cap in the mid-19th
Harpers_Ferry_Model_1803
Algerian Islamist militant group
such as the one attributed to it in northeastern Mauritania during the "Flintlock 2005" military exercise. They suspect the involvement of Algeria's Department
Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat
Salafist_Group_for_Preaching_and_Combat
Flintlock pistol
Pistolet modèle 1786 was the Naval designation for the Pistolet modèle 1777 flintlock pistol pattern; introduced to French Military units in 1777 for the Cavalry
Pistolet_modèle_1786
2007 film by Uwe Boll
Cobden Tyron Leitso as Fleetwood Jodelle Ferland as Sally Mike Dopud as Flintlock Hogan Cole Heppell as William Like its predecessor, BloodRayne 2: Deliverance
BloodRayne_2:_Deliverance
17th–19th century pocket pistol
shots. These firearms were used from the 17th century onward, first as flintlocks, and in the 19th century with percussion caps. Due to its size, the weapon
Terzerol
Firearm mechanism
left service around 1750. It was eventually completely replaced by the flintlock as the foot soldier's main armament. In Japan, matchlocks continued to
Matchlock
Gun mechanism
but differing in operation from the doglock. The flintlock is also referred to as the true flintlock to distinguish it from other flint-sparking mechanisms
Lock_(firearm)
January 1865, then with Joseph E. Johnston in Carolinas. Hanson, Roger W. "Flintlock", "Bench Leg" Brigadier general rank: December 13, 1862 nom: December
List of American Civil War generals (Confederate)
List_of_American_Civil_War_generals_(Confederate)
Canadian-American actor
Studiopolis, retrieved January 7, 2024 @realeliastoufexis; (June 10, 2024). "Flintlock Siege of Dawn". Retrieved June 10, 2024 – via Instagram. "Elias Toufexis
Elias_Toufexis
Functional mechanism of breech-loading
ignition mechanism is referred to as the lock (e.g. matchlock, wheellock, flintlock, and caplock). Single-shot actions operate only to ignite a cartridge
Action_(firearms)
Musket
Musket was further improved in 1816 and 1822. Many were converted from flintlock to percussion cap in the mid-19th century. 7 million muskets were produced
Musket_Model_1777
Type of firearm with more than one barrel
the contemporary flintlock shotguns into the form of the modern double-barreled shotguns. Soon, caplock ignition replaced flintlock, and then rather quickly
Multiple-barrel_firearm
Video game publisher
PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S The Gentlebros Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox
Kepler_Interactive
2025 supernatural horror film
the mortal realm by inhabiting another man's body, armed with a sacred flintlock and a Nona metal knife provided by Chan. He confronts Mek, leading to
Home_Sweet_Home_Rebirth
Extremely large shotgun for harvesting waterfowl
muzzle-loaded with a lock similar to muskets or rifles of the day including flintlock, percussion, and more modern types. Holland & Holland offered models using
Punt_gun
Warfare during the gunpowder era
introduction and decline of plate armor as firearms became more effective. Flintlock muskets became dominant by the 1690s, and the invention of the bayonet
Early_modern_warfare
Award
Warfare insignia consists of an eagle clutching an USN anchor, trident, and flintlock-style pistol. In October 1969 the USN approved similar SEAL and UDT insignia
Special_Warfare_insignia
American speculative fiction author
David John Butler is an American speculative fiction author. His epic flintlock fantasy novel Witchy Kingdom won the Dragon Award for Best Alternate History
D._J._Butler
The "true" flintlock replaces the snaphance flintlock in Europe by the end of the 17th century. Both China and Japan reject the flintlock and the Mughal
Timeline_of_the_gunpowder_age
English gunsmith
18th-century firm of gunsmiths based in London, England. Robert Wogdon produced flintlock firearms from the 1760s, and was particularly well known for his high
Wogdon_&_Barton
linstock and the gun firing. In 1745, the British began using gunlocks (flintlock mechanisms fitted to cannon). The gunlock, by contrast, was operated by
Naval artillery in the Age of Sail
Naval_artillery_in_the_Age_of_Sail
List of weapons used during the War of 1812
1803 Charleville musket Long rifle Simeon North Pistol Harper's Ferry flintlock pistol "Arms and the Men of the War of 1812". www.thecanadianencyclopedia
List_of_War_of_1812_weapons
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Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a senior herdsman, from Middle English fee ‘cattle’ + master ‘master’ (see Master).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi
Firm; Hard
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
As Beautiful as a Diamond
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : probably a habitational name from a place in England or Scotland named with Old English cald ‘cold’ + feld ‘open country’. There is a Cauldfield near Langholm in Dumfriesshire which is a probable source of the name.
Boy/Male
Muslim
From the name sabine An italian culture
Girl/Female
French
Miracle.
Biblical
Younan - Aramaic/Chaldo-Assyrian names for John
Boy/Male
Tamil
Growing
Girl/Female
Tamil
Answer of prayers, Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Tamil
Tungeshwar | தà¯à®¨à¯à®•ேஷà¯à®µà®°
Lord of the mountains
FLINTLOCK
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FLINTLOCK
n.
A hand firearm fitted with a flintlock; esp., the old-fashioned musket of European and other armies.
n.
A lock for a gun or pistol, having a flint fixed in the hammer, which on striking the steel ignites the priming.
a.
A movable furrowed piece of steel struck by the flint, to throw sparks into the pan, in an early form of flintlock.
n.
An old form of gunlock, as the flintlock, which ignites the priming by a spark; perhaps originally, a matchlock. Hence, a gun having such a lock.
n.
That part of a gunlock which strikes the percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly, however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock to ignite the priming.
n.
That part or apparatus of a firearm by which the charge is exploded; as, a matchlock, flintlock, percussion lock, etc.
n.
The part of a flintlock which holds the priming.
n.
A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle.
n.
A flintlock gun. See 2d Fusil.
n.
A light kind of flintlock musket, formerly in use.