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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gatling_gunGatling gun - Wikipedia

    The Gatling gun is a rapid-firing multiple-barrel firearm invented in 1861 by Richard Jordan Gatling. It is an early machine gun and a forerunner of the modern electric motor -driven rotary cannon .

  2. www.history.com › american-civil-war › gatling-gunGatling Gun - Date, Inventor & Usage | HISTORY

    Mar 4, 2010 · The Gatling gun was the first hand-driven machine gun, and the first firearm to solve the problems of loading, reliability, and the firing of sustained bursts.

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    • History of the Gatling Gun and Dr. Richard Gatling
    • File:Gatling gun, British 1865 (16837609147).jpg - Wikimedia Commons
    • Machine gun | History, Description, & Facts | Britannica
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  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0070091The Gatling Gun (1971) - IMDb

    The Gatling Gun: Directed by Robert Gordon. With Guy Stockwell, Robert Fuller, BarBara Luna, Woody Strode. Two backstabbing deserters steal a Gatling Gun from their cavalry unit to attack an Apache tribe and steal their gold.

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    • Action, Drama, Western
    • Robert Gordon
    • 1971-05

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Gatling_GunThe Gatling Gun - Wikipedia

    Plot. Lured by Apache gold, two cavalry troopers desert their post, killing some of their fellow troopers in order to steal a Gatling Gun. The devious two use a pacifist pastor to bring the weapon across the country.

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  7. www.britannica.com › technology › Gatling-gunGatling gun | History, Description, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 28, 2024 · Gatling gun, hand-driven machine gun, the first to solve the problems of loading, reliability, and the firing of sustained bursts. It was invented about 1862 by Richard Jordan Gatling during the American Civil War.

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  8. warfarehistorynetwork.com › article › the-gatlingThe Gatling Gun: A Civil War Innovation - Warfare History Network

    A Gatling gun set up outside Santiago, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War of 1898. By this time Gatlings were integrated into larger army maneuvers and actions. But in the most famous battle of the Indian Wars, the Gatling was strangely absent.

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  10. www.popularmechanics.com › history-gatling-gunThe History of the Gatling Gun - Popular Mechanics

    Aug 31, 2020 · The Gatling is the most famous of late 19th century's manual machine guns and paved a way for the modern machine guns we recognize today. In an age of slow-loading rifles, the Gatling offered...

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