Flintlock Mechanism
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Flintlock mechanism. The flintlock mechanism is a type of lock used on muskets pistols and rifles in the 17th 18th and 19th centuries. It is commonly referred to as a flintlock. Flintlock is a general term for any firearm that uses a flint striking ignition mechanism. The term may also apply to a particular form of the mechanism itself also.
The basic goal of the flintlock is simple. To create a spark that can light the gunpowder stored in the barrel of the gun. To create this spark the flintlock uses. This is the flintlock mechanism i have made.
Because i couldnt get any flints i used a lighter wheel and a piece of leather. Like comment and subscribe. Once the gun is loaded with its powder charge and the ball is packed down on the charge with wadding the sequence of events to fire the. This is the flintlock mechanism from a c1760 holster pistol.
Drafted from an old set of drawings that were kindly given to me.