• The Cookson flintlock rifle, a lever-action breech-loading repeater, also known as the Cookson gun, is one of many similar designs to appear beginning...
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  • see military service was the Windbüchse rifle. Kalthoff repeater (about 1630) Cookson repeater (about 1650) Chelembron system (1668) Lagatz Rifle: a modification...
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    flintlock breechloading firearms (e.g. the Lorenzóni repeater, Cookson repeater, and Kalthoff repeater) had been invented as early as the 17th century, the...
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    nevertheless, lever-action repeating rifles such as the Kalthoff repeater and Cookson repeater were made in small quantities in the 17th century. Perhaps the...
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    gun Kalthoff repeater Cookson repeater Belton flintlock The Jennings Magazine Rifle Meigs Sliding Guard Action Repeater Roper repeater The Orvill Robinson...
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    Oxford University Press. Retrieved 7 April 2010. Burns, p. 140. Cookson, p. 69. Cookson, p. 73. Lindley, pp. 134–135. Lindley, p. 135. Lindley, p. 130...
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    gun, Mortimer, Kalthoff, Michele Lorenzoni, Abraham Hill, Cookson pistols, the Jennings repeater and the Elisha Collier revolver.[citation needed] Flintlocks...
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    Kieve, p. 102 Haigh, p. 193 Bright & Bright, pp. 73–74 Hills, pp. 62–63 Cookson, p. 81 Kieve, p. 117 Headrick, p. 20 Kieve, p. 117 Kieve, p. 117 Headrick...
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