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It is an early firing mechanism for a muzzle loading firearm, A spring loaded steel wheel is wound up on the gun. When the trigger is pulled, the wheel is released and spins against a spark making material (much like a cigarette lighter). The sparks ignite the gunpowder, firing the gun. The Wheelock was replaced by the flintlock mechanism.
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What gun comes after the matchlock?
Wheel lock
Most common gun used in the 1620's?
wheel lock if you had money, match lock for everyone else. Black powder muzzleloaders. NRA museum in VA has a nice selection.
How do you secure a gun where a felon doesn't have access?
Gun safe, gun lock, lock on the door of the room when the gun is kept.
How do you put a Dodge Journey 2009 into four wheel lock?
There is no option for four wheel lock on a Journey.
2001 kia sportage will not lock into four wheel drive says it in four wheel drive but front wheels dont pull or lock in?
2001 kia sportage will not lock into four wheel say it in four wheel drive but front wheels dont pull or lock in
The steering wheel lock lights up in red. What should I do?
The steering wheel lock lights up in red. What should I do? The electric steering wheel lock lights up in red. What should I do?
How do you deactivate the red electric steering wheel lock sign on a BMW?
The lock sign should go away when the steering wheel lock is disengaged.
What is a smart gun?
A fanciful term for a gun that has an electronic lock.
How can you find out the lock code on a 3 wheel lock?
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Can any wheel dealership remove a wheel without whell lock key?
Yes, a good mechanic should have the tools to remove a wheel lock without damage to the wheel.
Where can a common wheel lock be purchased?
A common wheel lock can be purchased at any auto parts store, such as NAPA Auto Parts, Part Source, or Canadian Tire. A wheel lock can be purchased for around $30.
How do you remove tire from 1998 Pontiac sunfire without a wheel lock key?
depending on the type of wheel lock you can use a 19mm socket or slightly bigger and use a hammer and lightly tap it on and then use an impact gun to remove it.they also make a "reverse threaded" socket for such issues as this or lug nuts the have "bulged"
