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The '''Pirate Flintlock''' was an 18th century [[blunderbuss]] {{wiki|flintlock}} [[pistol]] associated with [[piracy|pirates]]. | The '''Pirate Flintlock''' was an 18th century [[blunderbuss]] {{wiki|flintlock}} [[pistol]] associated with [[piracy|pirates]]. | ||
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[[File:AC3 Pirate Flintlock.png|thumb|250px|The Pirate Flintlock, as erroneously depicted in general stores.]] | |||
*The Pirate Flintlock, alongside the naval mission "[[Sinking a Secret]]" that unlocks it, was initially an exclusive bonus for pre-ordering ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' from {{wiki|Walmart}}. It eventually became available, along with all other pre-order bonuses, through [[downloadable content]] ''[[The Hidden Secrets Pack]]''. | *The Pirate Flintlock, alongside the naval mission "[[Sinking a Secret]]" that unlocks it, was initially an exclusive bonus for pre-ordering ''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' from {{wiki|Walmart}}. It eventually became available, along with all other pre-order bonuses, through [[downloadable content]] ''[[The Hidden Secrets Pack]]''. | ||
* | *In the purchase menu of [[general store]]s, a [[Royal Navy Sea Service Flintlock]] with the ramrod is erroneously used as the depiction of the Pirate Flintlock. | ||
*In ''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'', the [[Pirate Blunderbusses]] initially shared the same model as the Pirate Flintlock in promotional media, where they were depicted as the pistols of choice for the main protagonist [[Edward Kenway]]. In the released game, the Pirate Blunderbusses are instead based on a different model of navel blunderbuss flintlock pistol. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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The Pirate Flintlock was an 18th century blunderbuss flintlock pistol associated with pirates.
History
In 1773, the Assassin Ratonhnhaké:ton intercepted the Man O' War Dartmoor off the coast of New Jersey on a privateer contract to destroy the secrets the Dartmoor held. With his ship the Aquila, he destroyed the Dartmoor and its fleet, a success for which he was rewarded a Pirate Flintlock.[1]
Weapon statistics
| Rate of fire | Short range | Long range | Cost | Availability |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | N/A | Complete "Sinking a Secret" |
Trivia
- The Pirate Flintlock, alongside the naval mission "Sinking a Secret" that unlocks it, was initially an exclusive bonus for pre-ordering Assassin's Creed III from Walmart. It eventually became available, along with all other pre-order bonuses, through downloadable content The Hidden Secrets Pack.
- In the purchase menu of general stores, a Royal Navy Sea Service Flintlock with the ramrod is erroneously used as the depiction of the Pirate Flintlock.
- In Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, the Pirate Blunderbusses initially shared the same model as the Pirate Flintlock in promotional media, where they were depicted as the pistols of choice for the main protagonist Edward Kenway. In the released game, the Pirate Blunderbusses are instead based on a different model of navel blunderbuss flintlock pistol.