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Gunlock (Flintlock) for a 6-Pounder Cannon
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Right: cannon lock (flintlock) with brass housing and iron lock mechanism, cock and frizzen. For mounting on the cannon it has a pin at the front and a hole in the middle for a bolt. The frizzen has an overhanging lip up to the touchhole. The lanyard is led backwards between two rollers.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineGunlock (Flintlock) for a 6-Pounder Cannon. 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.