flintlock

Senso (Inglese)

1. An early type of firearm, using a spring-loaded flint to strike sparks into the firing pan.
2. A type of lock used on muskets, rifles, and pistols from the early 17th to the mid-19th century.

Concetti

fucile ad acciarino

sinonimi

firelock

musket

blunderbuss

carbine

muzzle-loader

flintgun

Traduzioni

زر أمان البندقية

Steinschloss

Steinschlossgewehr

platine

arma de pederneira

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈflɪntˌlɒk/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From flint + lock.