matchlock in a sentence
Examples
- The Mughals also developed a variation of the pata with matchlock pistols adjoining the handle.
- The standard weaponry of an Azap of this era was a matchlock and a sabre.
- As soon as matchlocks appeared, there were attempts to create non-muzzleloading firearms.
- Exhibits include cannons, old muskets and matchlocks, maps, rugs and other artifacts.
- Both Aurangzeb and Dara Shikoh were seated on massive Elephant Howdahs and armed with Matchlocks.
- They do a test comparing various different weapons including a long bow and a matchlock.
- Their arms mostly sword and spear with a few rusty old matchlocks and twenty cannons.
- Early matchlock and wheel lock mechanisms were replaced by later flintlock mechanisms and finally percussion locks.
- It quickly replaced earlier technologies, such as the matchlock and wheellock and the earlier flintlocks.
- Following the introduction of the matchlock, the flintlock was introduced in the mid-1600s.