gunflint

• Substantivo que designa um pedaço de sílex usado para produzir a faísca que acende a carga em armas de fogo de pederneira.

A noun referring to the piece of flint used to produce the spark that ignites the charge in a flintlock firearm.

1. Flintlock componentC2formal

   A small piece of flint used in a flintlock firearm to create a spark that ignites the gunpowder.

   Pederneira

   • The soldier carefully replaced the worn gunflint before the battle.
   • Collectors often seek original gunflints from the 18th century.
   • Without a properly sharpened gunflint, the musket would not fire.

   Sinônimosflint