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[ blˈʌndəbˌʌs], [ blˈʌndəbˌʌs], [ b_l_ˈʌ_n_d_ə_b_ˌʌ_s]

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The blunderbuss, also referred to as a master's flintlock or bombardier's flintlock, is a firearm type that was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. It is a stubby, short-barreled gun that uses a lead ball as ammunition. Due to its design and the velocity of the ball, the blunderbuss was historically used as a siege weapon and as a close-quarters discharge firearms for hunting large animals.

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