- A
snaplock is a type of lock for
firing a gun or is a gun
fired by such a lock. A
snaplock ignites the (usually muzzle-loading) weapon's
propellant by...
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snaphance lock ****ed and
ready to fire The same lock,
fired Like the
earlier snaplock and
later flintlock, the
snaphance drives flint onto
steel to
create a...
-
PowerLock &
SnapLock Catalog".
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original on 2013-12-11.
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- matchlock, the wheellock, and the
earlier flintlock mechanisms such as the
snaplock and snaphaunce. The true
flintlock continued to be in
common use for over...
-
Europe around 1500, it was used
alongside the
matchlock (c. 1410s), the
snaplock (c. 1540s), the
snaphance (c. 1560s), and the
flintlock (c. 1610s). The...
-
firing mechanism used in
muskets and pistols. It is a
distinctive form of
snaplock,
originally as a flint-against-steel
ignition form, once
prevalent in the...
- pan
ignited by some type of pyrite- (wheellock) or flint-based
gunlock (
snaplock, snaphaunce, and flintlock),
which will
initiate the
combustion of the...
- muzzle-loading guns.
Flash pans are
found on gonnes, matchlocks, wheellocks,
snaplocks, snaphances, and flintlocks. The
flash pan was at
first attached to the...
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Flintlock Hand
cannon Matchlock Miquelet lock
Musket Pistol Snaphance Snaplock Wheellock "culverin".
Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.).
Oxford University...
- rise to prominence. (The
arrival of the
snaplock after 1540 had only
limited impact on
match cord use,
snaplocks generally being considered a peasant's...
