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musket

[muhs-kit] / ˈmʌs kɪt /
NOUN
gun
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A family tree hangs in the boardroom and some of the company’s oldest weapons, including a musket from 1830, are displayed in an archive of more than 1,500 pieces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

In April this year, the musket ball hole was found behind a secret panel by volunteer researchers from the House’s History Team.

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2024

Questions aside, a musket can come in handy.

From Slate • May 8, 2024

There could be everyday military items like uniform buttons or musket balls.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2023

You could see the flash of musket fire, too far away to be heard.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes