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What is another word for a musket?
flintlock
What does a flintlock musket do?
Nothing different from a rifle.
What is the history of a 1838 musket marked Springfield with the U S Eagle on the barrel and converted to cap firing?
when the percussion design came to being many flintlock rifles by Springfield and other makers were converted to percussion also to use in the civil war...............
What gun did Miles Standish use?
Probably a flintlock musket.
What is theValue of 1836 harpers ferry musket?
Need photos or more information! This is likely a M 1816 musket. My questions are is it still in it's original flintlock configuration or has it been converted to percussion(as most are) ? Also what is it's overall condition? Without this info it is impossible to give the gun a value.
What weapons did they use in the battle of the boyne?
Williamite weapons: -Flintlock musket -Flintlock pistol -Grenade -Pike (limited usage) -Swords -Bayonet Jacobite weapons: -Matchlock musket -Flintlock pistol -Pike -Swords -Various peasant weapons and farm tools.
What type of gun did George Washington used to fight?
Flintlock musket
Value of an 1862 enfield percussion musket in fair condition?
I was searching for the value of an 1810 enfield percussion musket, the only information I have found was for an 1853 enfield musket valued at $700 (today).
The standard infantry weapon during the revolution was a flintlock musket called a?
brown bess
What guns were used by the patriots in the revolutionary war?
Most patriots were armed with the Flintlock musket.
What is the difference between the flintlock rifle and the musket?
Rifles have spiral grooves cut into the inside of the barrel, known as rifling. Muskets are smoothbore. Rifling causes the bullet to spin in flight, permitting accuracy at long ranges. Also slower to load.
What is a light flintlock musket called?
A flintlock firearm uses a springloaded hammer with a flint attached to strike against a hinged steel plate in order to shower sparks into a shallow pan filled with a small amount of black powder in order to ignite (shoot) a weapon. They were originally invented in Germany in the middle 1600's and were the standard military weapon (musket) from that time until about 1830 when they were replaced by the percussion Cap system. The flintlock musket is the weapon prominent in the American Revolution and the Napoloenic Wars. Usually loaded through the muzzle with tha aid of a ramrod, a slow and cumbersome process.
