Example sentences for: muskets

How can you use “muskets” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Although swords, bows, and arrows remained the mainstays of warfare, suddenly matchlocks, muskets, and cannons made their appearance.

  • Collections of antique weapons, including swords and muskets, outline the progress made in weapons technology.

  • The Brown Bess muskets were of British issue, though many were used by American troops during the Revolutionary War.

  • Americans produced their own muskets, as well, but they were not the weapon of the frontier.

  • In truth, though, flash in the pan refers to the occasional misfiring of the old flintlock muskets when the flash of the primer in the pan of the rifle failed to ignite the explosion of the charge.


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