The flintlock pictured here is a typical British "Brown Bess" musket. Marks on the gun indicate that it was used by German mercenaries during the American Revolution. 1637 - First use of firearms ...

The flintlock ... of the musket. On that would go a wad to carry the projectile, which would be a lead bullet. A ramrod was used to ram home the charge, with the muzzle of the gun pointed well ...

Students and staff at Flint’s Hamady Middle and High Schools ... after officers found a Genesee County deputy's loaded gun in the Lapeer High School parking lot. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed ...

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FLINT, MI -- The City Council has approved the vacation of a portion of Roberts Street, part of plans for establishing a police and fire training facility on Flint’s north side. Council members ...

FLINT, MI – A teenager has been charged with ... detaining the student and seizing the gun before any chance of something tragic occurring,” Genesee county Prosecutor David Leyton said in ...