Concept information
Preferred term
Wheel locks
Definition(s)
- Early type of lock in which a spring-driven steel wheel rotates rapidly against a piece of iron pyrite, producing sparks which fall into a pan of gunpowder, igniting it. [AAT]
Broader concept(s)
Synonym(s)
- Locks, wheel
- Wheel-locks
- Wheellocks
Notation
- 117117
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-MN8KWRGF-V
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