Gatling
Also known as Gat
1860s multi-barrel rapid-fire gun of Richard Gatling, or its 1880s-1890s variants
Key facts
- Type
- Rapid-fire gun, hand-cranked machine gun
- Place of origin
- United States
- In service
- 1862–1911
- Used by
- See Users
- Designer
- Richard Jordan Gatling
- Manufacturer
- Eagle Iron Works, Cooper Firearms Manufacturing Company, Colt Manufacturing Company , American Ordnance Company
- Produced
- 1862–1903
- Mass
- 170 lb (77.2 kg)
- Length
- 42.5 in (1,079 mm)
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Fort Laramie National Historic Site Gatling gun 16-9-2014 15-26-03.jpg
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Article · Português
A Gatling ou Gatling Gun, é um tipo de metralhadora criado no século XIX por Richard Jordan Gatling, nos Estados Unidos, durante sua Guerra Civil. Foi projectada em 1861 e patenteada em 1862.
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