(eski model) tüfek

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Definition of (eski model) tüfek in Turkish English dictionary

{i} musket

{n} a soldier's hand-gun, a kind of hawk

It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted

A musket was an early type of gun with a long barrel, which was used before rifles were invented. a type of gun used in the past (mousquet, from moschetto , from mosca ). Muzzle-loading shoulder firearm developed in 16th-century Spain. Designed as a larger version of the harquebus, muskets were fired with matchlocks until flintlocks were developed in the 17th century; flintlocks were replaced by percussion locks in the early 19th century. Early muskets were often handled by two persons and fired from a portable rest. Typically 5.5 ft (1.7 m) long and weighing about 20 lbs (9 kg), they fired a ball about 175 yards (160 m) with little accuracy. Later types were smaller, lighter, and accurate enough to hit a person at 80-100 yards (75-90 m). The musket was replaced in the mid-19th century by the breech-loading rifle

This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle

A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army

A smooth-bore gun used by soldiers during the Revolutionary War English muskets could be loaded and fired rapidly--as quickly as four times per minute They were also designed to be used with a bayonet attached for hand-to-hand fighting

A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been superseded by the rifle

a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen

The male of the sparrow hawk

{i} heavy gun that was formerly used by infantry soldiers before the development of the rifle

A heavy large-calibre shoulder firearm

is the Spanish mosquéte, a musket

a male Sparrowhawk

Hyphenation

(es·ki mo·del) tü·fek