Initial tests proved promising as a vintage Gatling gun, now powered by an electric ... the much smaller 7.62mm percussion primed rifle cartridge. Capable of firing 6,000 rounds per minute ...
Both breech and muzzle loaded guns used. 1862 - The Gatling Gun is invented. 1869 - Center-fire cartridge introduced. 1870-1871- The Franco-German War. Breach-loaded guns are dominant. 1871 ...
1861-1865 - American Civil War. Both breech and muzzle loaded guns used. 1862 - The Gatling Gun is invented. 1869 - Center-fire cartridge introduced. 1870-1871- The Franco-German War. Breach-loaded ...