"There were Gatling guns," the GOP lawmaker said during the interview, after urging people to know their history. "And that was a pretty high-powered machine, fully automatic really. And I think ...

Despite American forces using the weapon into the 1890s, the Gatling gun fast became obsolete. The culprit in its quick death was Hiram Maxim's new automatic machine gun, introduced in 1886.

The Gatling, a predecessor of the modern machine gun, was first used by Union soldiers during the Civil War By Kelsey D. Atherton Published August 22, 2013 4:34PM (EDT) ...

Murfreesboro may be a small town, but it is the birthplace of the man who built the Gatling gun, the forerunner to the modern machine gun. Posted 2015-04-15T22:14:56+00:00 - Updated 2015-04-15T22 ...

--At the be ginning of the eighteenth century James Puckle (an original thinker, and author of several curious works) issued, somewhere about the year 1720, an engraved broadside, the only copy of ...

The M134 GAU-17 “Vulcan” cannon is a six-barreled, air cooled, medium machine gun used primarily as a fire suppression weapon in aircraft for the U.S. military. The so-called “Gatling ...

The Army recently tested a Gatling gun mounted to a UH-60 Black Hawk for the first time at Yuma Proving Ground, ... the Army tried out a new 20mm Gatling-style machine gun for the very first time.

The Five Best US Machine Guns Ever Produced: The United States military has produced some incredible machine guns throughout history, but worldwide, the machine gun has changed warfare forever.

Some of the machine guns that first appeared in World War II are still in used today, ... Like the GAU-8 Avenger and the M134 Minigun, the MK15 Phalanx is a Gatling-style gun.

As a young boy, Keith Takacs knew he wanted a Gatling gun. The rapid-fire weapon, a precursor to modern machine guns patented in 1862, looked cool in old cowboy movies. Fast-forward a few decades ...

Metal Storm is a machine gun that can fire 1,000,000 rounds per minute or perhaps more. The original manufacturers were Metal Storm Ltd. and DefendTex. ... the gatling-style M134 Minigun, ...