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A- Lockplate B- Feather of frizzen spring
C- Frizzen spring screw
D- Mainspring retainer stud
E- Frizzen spring F- Tail of frizzen
G- Frizzen pivot screw H- Frizzen (hammer, steel)
I- Face of frizzen J- Pan
K- Flashguard L- Cock (hammer)
M- Lower (fixed) vise jaw N- Upper (moveable) vise jaw
O- Vise screw (cock screw) P- Sear spring screw tip
Q- Tail of lockplate R- Sear pivot screw tip
S- Tumbler screw  
Flintlock Terminology

1797 Springfield Smoothbore Flintlock (1763 Charleville)

 

British 2nd Model "Brown Bess" Smoothbore
Flintlock

Images from Davide Pedersoli & C.
Lock diagram courtesy of B.E. Spencer

 

"Weaponry in good order &
properly maintained
"