When was the Flintlock Musket invented?

The Flintlock Musket was invented in 1610 by Marin le Bourgeoys in France.

A firearm that uses a flint striking steel to ignite gunpowder and fire a projectile.

Year invented1610
InventorMarin le Bourgeoys
CountryFrance
Region at the timeKingdom of France
CategoryWarfare

Who invented the Flintlock Musket?

Marin le Bourgeoys invented the Flintlock Musket in 1610 in France.

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