Flintlock 4 Cylinder Revolver For Comment - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

7th April 2016, 09:02 PM

dana_w

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Quote:

Originally Posted by kahnjar1

What about cross ignition? Any safety features to stop this?
Stu

I don't see any creative features to prevent cross ignition (chain firing). It has probably always been a problem with multi shot flintlock weapons.

I've read about the use of grease to help prevent it in early frontier cap and ball revolvers.

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