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firelock

/ˈfaɪərˌlɑk/ /ˈfaɪərˌlɒk/

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noun

화승총

A form of gunlock, in which the priming is ignited by a spark.

Examples :

"During the historical reenactment, the soldier carefully loaded his musket, then pulled the trigger, causing the firelock to spark and ignite the gunpowder. "

역사 재연 동안, 군인은 조심스럽게 머스킷총을 장전한 다음 방아쇠를 당겨 화승총에서 불꽃이 튀고 화약에 불이 붙게 했다.

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Illustration firelock - Image 1

noun

화승총

A firearm using such a gunlock.

Examples :

"The museum display featured a long-barreled firelock, a type of gun common in the 18th century. "

박물관 전시에는 18세기에 흔했던 총기 종류인 긴 총신을 가진 화승총이 전시되어 있었다.

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