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Old 07-03-2015, 09:26 AM   #46
malloyd
 
Join Date: Jun 2006
Default Re: Wheellocks and Flintlocks

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Originally Posted by Fred Brackin View Post
I'd have called that "human belief" instead if reality.

However, since all of the early lock types are identical from the pan to the barrel there's no speed difference between them.
Sure there is. Time for a hammer to fall certainly can differ from time until the wheel is fast enough to throw sparks.
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