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The combatants used two types of hand-held firearms. The more prevalent flintlock released a cock holding a flint to spark the gunpowder. The caplock struck a percussion cap to set off the main charge

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a few of the rifles used during the Alamo are the baker rifle, the brown bess, the blunderbuss, and Fusil de chasse.

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Cannon, rifles, muskets and bayonet.

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