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{{weapon
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|name=flintlock
!colspan="2"| {{metal color|)}}
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|tile=[[image:dark elven dagger.png]]
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|appearance=broken hand-crossbow
!Name
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|smalldmg=1d2
|flintlock
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|largedmg=1d2
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|tohit=<nowiki>+0</nowiki>
!Appearance
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|cost=50
|broken hand-crossbow
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|weight=10
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|material=iron
!Range
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|color=metal color
|8
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|skill=firearm
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!Rate of fire
 
|<nowiki>-2</nowiki>
 
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!To-hit bonus
 
|<nowiki>+0</nowiki>
 
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!Weapon skill
 
|[[firearm]]
 
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!Size
 
|[[one-handed]]
 
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!Base price
 
|50 [[Zorkmid|zm]]<br />(+10/positive enchant)
 
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!Weight
 
|[[weight|10]]
 
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!Material
 
|[[iron]]
 
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A '''flintlock''' is a [[firearm]] specific to [[dNetHack]].  [[Pirate]]s start with a +0 flintlock.  Because of its negative rate of fire, it will not normally fire more than one [[bullet]] even at expert [[skill]].  Furthermore, bullets fired from a flintlock have a 1 in 7 chance to misfire as if they were [[cursed]].  However, it is the only firearm that is not considered [[Anachrononaut#Future Tech|future tech]] and is thus [[wish]]able.
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A '''flintlock''' is a [[firearm]] the appears in [[dNetHack]] and [[notdNetHack]].
  
[[Category:DNethack Items]]
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==Generation==
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[[Pirate]]s start with a +0 flintlock.
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The flint lock is the only non-[[future tech]] firearm, and thus the only one that is [[wish]]able.
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==Description==
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The flintlock has a -2 rate of fire and a range of 8 squares when firing.
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==Strategy==
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Because of its negative rate of fire, it will not normally fire more than one [[bullet]] even at expert [[skill]].  Furthermore, bullets fired from a flintlock have a {{frac|7}} chance of misfiring as if they were [[cursed]].
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[[Category:dNetHack firearms]]
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[[Category:notdNetHack firearms]]

Latest revision as of 13:24, 19 February 2024

) Dark elven dagger.png
Name flintlock
Appearance broken hand-crossbow
Damage vs. small 1d2
Damage vs. large 1d2
To-hit bonus +0
Weapon skill firearm
Size one-handed
Base price 50 zm
(+10/positive
enchant)
Weight 10
Material iron

A flintlock is a firearm the appears in dNetHack and notdNetHack.

Generation

Pirates start with a +0 flintlock.

The flint lock is the only non-future tech firearm, and thus the only one that is wishable.

Description

The flintlock has a -2 rate of fire and a range of 8 squares when firing.

Strategy

Because of its negative rate of fire, it will not normally fire more than one bullet even at expert skill. Furthermore, bullets fired from a flintlock have a 17 chance of misfiring as if they were cursed.

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