File:Gatling battery gun (carried) - Scientific American - 1872.png
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English: The front page of the Scientific American on March 2, 1872, had a story of a new model of the Gatling gun produced by Colt's Armory. It was called the battery gun and featured a Broadwell drum with 400 cartridges. Here it is shown being carried by two soldiers. The lowest caliber version had a weight of 125 pounds. |
| Date | circa 1872 |
| Source | Scientific American, March 2, 1872 |
| Author | Woodcut by Richard Ten Eyck (signature lower left) |
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