Handbook Of The Gatling Gun, Caliber .30: Models Of 1895, 1900, And 1903, Metallic Carriage And Limber And Casemate Mount (1917)

by Office Chief Of Ordnance

Book Overview

The ""Handbook Of The Gatling Gun, Caliber .30: Models Of 1895, 1900, And 1903, Metallic Carriage And Limber And Casemate Mount"" is a comprehensive guide to the Gatling Gun, a rapid-fire weapon that was widely used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book was written by the Office Chief of Ordnance in 1917 and provides detailed information on the three different models of the Gatling Gun that were in use at the time. It also covers the metallic carriage and limber, which were used to transport the gun, as well as the casemate mount, which allowed the gun to be used in fortifications. The book includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the complex workings of the Gatling Gun, as well as instructions on how to properly operate and maintain the weapon. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of firearms and military technology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110417412X
• ISBN13: 9781104174125
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"