Snap-matchlocks
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Jerarquía
Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by specific context> > weapon components > projectile weapon components > firearm components > <firearm locks and lock components> > locks (firearm components) > matchlocks
Descripción
Matchlocks in which a cock or serpentine, holding the match, is held pressed into the pan of priming powder by a spring. When the firearm is cocked, the match is held up from the pan; when fired, it snaps rapidly down, igniting the powder.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- estampidos de llaves con mecha [es]
- snap-matchlock [en]
- estampido de llaves con mecha [es]