Lock and load

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The term "Lock and Load" may have two origins. One stemming from the action required to load a flintlock rifle. Locking the flint back, then loading the powder and shot. The other may come from WWII and the action required to load an M1 Garand.^[1]

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Lock and Load is a Canadian heavy metal band from Lethbridge, Alberta. The band was formed in 2008 by Lead Guitarist Nick "Niko Bellic" Bullock, Bass player Ethan Champion and Drummer John Gunther.

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