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Matchlock · 15th May 2010, 06:53 PM

Please note that the wheel-lock dog is incomplete, the top with the jaws is missing.

As is the case with the earliest matchlocks, there are no screws to the mechanism; all parts are riveted.

Michael

15th May 2010, 06:53 PM	#5
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	Please note that the wheel-lock dog is incomplete, the top with the jaws is missing. As is the case with the earliest matchlocks, there are no screws to the mechanism; all parts are riveted. Michael