firelocks in English
noun
1
a firearm in which the priming is ignited by sparks.
The flintlock reigned supreme as a system throughout the 18th century and flintlock muskets, also referred to as ‘ firelocks ', were the infantry's principal weapons in most European nations.
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1. Entry to them is via firelocks which are accessible from the car park floors.