(These old fashioned guns were called matchlocks, later a flint was used to make a spark, these were called flintlock guns).
Several displays show an assembly of flintlock guns, swords, spoons, all decorated with gold and jewels.
The flintlock gun and the flintlock itself are fascinating devices.
Next to the pendulum clock, the flintlock gun was probably the most technologically advanced device that anyone commonly owned at the time.
A flintlock gun is the simplest reliable gun possible, and it can teach you a great deal about the technology behind guns in general.
We would strike fire by means of the flintlock gun which we had with us.
Fulminate-primed guns were also less likely to misfire than flintlock guns.
His head was cut off and, along with his flintlock gun, was to be taken to the French officials as proof of his death.
There was just the light of the standard lamp shining on the oak panelling and on sabres and flintlock guns lined up over the fireplace.
This was well known during the last century because the pioneers used it in their flintlock guns.