Record ID: WAW-DACD06
Object type: GUNFLINT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval/modern gun-flint from a flintlock musket. The flint is rectangular in plan. The ventral face has slight ripples which are positioned transversely. The dorsal surface has a narrow edge which is has a long obliquely angled edge. The lateral sides also are obliquely angled, but the angle is more abrupt. The flint is mid to dark brown in colour. It measures 22.81mm long, 18.47mm wide and 5.55mm thick. It weighs 3.5g. The flintlock was introduced in the middle of the 16th century but it was not until the reign of William III that the flintlock became the main regulation …
Created on: Monday 21st January 2013
Last updated: Thursday 21st March 2013
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Record ID: WAW-27FAB7
Object type: GUNFLINT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval/modern gun-flint from a flintlock musket: The flint is rectangular in plan. The ventral face has slight ripples which are positioned transversely. The dorsal surface has a narrow edge which is has a long obliquely angled edge. The lateral sides also are obliquely angled, but the angle is more abrupt. The flint is a mottled light grey colour. It measures 32.14mm long, 27.73mm wide and 7.83mm thick. It weighs 7.42g. The flintlock was introduced in the middle of the 16th century but it was not until the reign of William III that the flintlock became the main regulation…
Created on: Monday 4th April 2016
Last updated: Monday 3rd October 2016
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