Smithhurst. A revolutionary weapon that helped usher in a new era of rapid-fire warfare, the Gatling Gun saw widespread service in the U.S., U.K., and other forces on battlefields across the globe during its 50-year career (from the Civil War through the dawning of the twentieth century). The lethal gun was a precursor to the devastating automatic weaponry used during World War I.
Track the Gatling Gun's fascinating history — including origins, development, combat use, and lasting influence — with this comprehensive guide packed with close-up photos, color artwork, and detailed specifications. 80 pages, illustrated, 7¼"x 10", softcover.
Track the Gatling Gun's fascinating history — including origins, development, combat use, and lasting influence — with this comprehensive guide packed with close-up photos, color artwork, and detailed specifications. 80 pages, illustrated, 7¼"x 10", softcover.
