What's the difference between flintlock and matchlock?

Flintlock

Definition:

• (n.) A lock for a gun or pistol, having a flint fixed in the hammer, which on striking the steel ignites the priming.
• (n.) A hand firearm fitted with a flintlock; esp., the old-fashioned musket of European and other armies.

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Matchlock

Definition:

• (n.) An old form of gunlock containing a match for firing the priming; hence, a musket fired by means of a match.

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