What is a matchlock?

The uniform of an Indian soldier.

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An early type of gun in which the powder was ignited with a match.

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A special shaped knife used by soldiers.

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A long spear used by horseback cavalry.

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The correct option is B An early type of gun in which the powder was ignited with a match.
A matchlock is an early type of gun in which the gunpowder is ignited with a match.

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