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The gatling gun was invented by Richard Gatling in 1861 (it was a common weapon in the American civil war, i must add).
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∙ 15y agoDr. Richard Gatling invented the gatling gun in 1861 and obtained a patent in 1862.
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∙ 15y agoRichard Gatling used it first. He invented it.
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∙ 16y agoThe Gatling gun was designed in 1861 and patented in 1862.
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∙ 12y agoDr. Richard J. Gatling.
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∙ 13y agoDr. Richard Gatling, in the 1850's.
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Who is Richard gatling?
He invented the first successful machine gun called the Gatling Gun
What gun's did the Gatling gun replace?
It didn't replace any gun, it was the first rapid fire weapon to be made.
How did Richard j gatling make the gatling gun?
How did Richard J. Gatling make the Gatling gun
What is the difference between a minigun and a Gatling gun?
The Minigun is Gatling gun where the barrels are powered by an electric motor. The Gatling gun, was a hand cranked, multi-barreled gun.
Was the gatling gun invented in Murfreesboro tn?
No. "The idea of the machine gun was conceived by Richard Jordan Gatling in 1861, and was first constructed and fired by the inventor at Indianapolis in 1862. In 1865 he had twelve of his guns made by the Cooper Fire Arms Manufacturing Company in Philadelphia."
What was the first machine gun ever made?
The first was the gatling gun invented in 1862
Who is Richard gatling?
He invented the first successful machine gun called the Gatling Gun
When was the first gatling gun invented?
The Gatling gun was designed in 1861 and patented in 1862
What gun's did the Gatling gun replace?
It didn't replace any gun, it was the first rapid fire weapon to be made.
Who made the first machine gun?
Many folks credit Dr. Gatling.
Who made THE galten gun?
Colt was one maker who made the GATLING gun.
How did Richard j gatling make the gatling gun?
How did Richard J. Gatling make the Gatling gun
When was the first machine gun made?
The stick magazine fed hand cranked gatling gun was probably the first machine gun produced.These were in use around 1875-1880.
When the machine guns first used?
the first rapid fire gun was the hand crannked gatling gun used in the civil war but the maxim was the first true machine gun which was developed not long after the gatling
When was the newest gatling gun made?
Still being made every month
How many barrels did the gatling gun have?
The original Gatling gun had six to ten barrels which rotated and fired independently. This was one of the earliest machine guns made.
When did they start working on the first gatling gun?
1850's
