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Miquelet lock is a
modern term used by
collectors and
curators for a type of
firing mechanism used in
muskets and pistols. It is a
distinctive form of...
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Miquelets or
Micalets (Catalan pronunciation: [mikəˈlɛts]; Spanish: Migueletes) were
irregular Catalan and
Valencian mountain light troops. They enjo****...
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miquelet lock,
closely allied to the
agujeta lock (which
required a back or dog
catch for half ****) and the
Italian romanlock. The term
miquelet is...
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MiqueletsTV (also
known as AlmogaversTV) is a children's and
youth livestreaming channel in Catalan,
which broadcasts as a user
through the US-based platform...
- 1737" by Carl
Hofverberg 17th
century pistols at Läckö Castle. Pair of
Miquelet Pistols, in the
Peninsular Spanish style, made in
colonial Mexico, dated...
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mechanical progression of the
wheellock firing mechanism, and
along with the
miquelet lock and
doglock are
predecessors of the
flintlock mechanism. The name...
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brief and
showy start, or
momentary sensation of no real importance.
Miquelet lock
Glossary of
firearms terminology Elkanah Settle, in
Reflections on...
- is only
released when the lock is
bought to the full-**** position. The
miquelet lock is the
penultimate of the flint-sparking locks. It has an L-shaped...
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Regional varieties include the
Baltic Lock, the
Russian Snaplock, and the
Miquelet lock. The
Swedish king
Gustavus Adolphus had many
matchlock muskets converted...
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matchlock to
wheellock to the
earlier flintlocks (snaplock, snaphance,
miquelet, and doglock) in the
previous two centuries, and each type had been an...
