Word: flintlocks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Capt. John W. Dillin. of Media, Pa., scorning modern small arms, shot his matches with a flintlock rifle made in 1763, notched for dead Indians...
...Military Science Department has on exhibition in the basement of the Freshman Athletic Building its annual display of small arms. The types of firearms range from the old revolutionary muzzle-loading flintlock to the modern automatic pistol and double action revolver...
...wild rush of seeking advisors and signing up for courses is practically over; and in consequence the present elective pamphlet takes its place in the figurative waste basket, save for a temporary resurrection about the middle of February,--along with other back numbers such as horse cars, and flintlock muskets. Very good in their respective ways all of them; but all have the common characteristic of furnishing great opportunity for improvement...