The Flintlock Machine — Loading and Firing Under Pressure

The technology that made mass volleys possible: flintlock mechanics, paper cartridges, real rate-of-fire tests, and the weapons every line infantryman had to master in seconds.

Playlist by @volley_fire_explained

10 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. How Flintlock Firearms Work — MouseGunner
2. Colonial Classroom: Loading and Firing a Musket — Friends of Washington Crossing Park
3. How To Fire A Musket — His Majesty's 10th Regiment of Foot
4. How a Flintlock Works — Razgriz12
5. PaperCartridges Compares the Rifle-Musket to a Smoothbore — Paper Cartridges
6. Ferguson Breechloading Flintlock — Forgotten Weapons
7. Primed and Loaded | Matchlock Arquebus Rate of Fire — JYF Museums
8. Musket Speed Load: Three Aimed Shots, British Soldier 1860 — The Ministry for History
9. How Deadly is a Flintlock Rifle? The British hated this thing — Garand Thumb
10. Firing a musket - Four rounds a minute - Sharpe myth busted — The Napoleonic Wars Channel