[DOC] [TLE] Gatling gun - Wikipedia [PAR] The Gatling gun is one of the best-known early rapid-fire spring loaded, hand 
cranked weapons and a forerunner of the modern machine gun. ... In service, 
18621911 ... The US Army adopted Gatling guns in several calibers, including .
42 caliber, ... The gun was not accepted by the American Army until 1866, but a 
sales... [DOC] [TLE] Union Soldiers Fired This Primitive Machine Gun During The Civil ... [PAR] Aug 22, 2013 ... Patented in 1862, the Gatling gun heralded a new age of violence. ... Yesterday 
in 1866, the U.S. Army adopted machine guns for the first time. ... This is the 
version first officially adopted by the U.S. Army, though technically not the first 
used. ... While Gatling guns didn't change the outcome of the Civil War... [DOC] [TLE] Gatling Gun - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] A hand-driven machine gun, the Gatling gun was the first firearm to solve the ... 
used in the Spanish-American War, but was supplanted by advanced weaponry 
... revolving around a central axis and is capable of being fired at a rapid rate. ... 
The U.S. Army adopted the Gatling gun in 1866, and it remained standard until it
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well, almost machine guns: the Gatling gun, first patented in 1862, wasn't fully ... 
with this you could just crank it and it would shot until you ran out of bullets. ...... 
TheUS Military didn't officially purchase theGuns til 1866,though it was used in 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Lone Rider of Islion  historicalfirearms: The Gatling Gun Invented ... [PAR] Dec 31, 2014 ... As the gun's crank was rotated the action was cycled with the ... The cartridge 
fired by the gun went through a rapid evolution ... The first official US Army trials 
of the guns were made in January 1865 ... .58 calibre Model 1862 Gatling gun 
with hopper (source) ... August 1865 Gatling patent drawings (source). [DOC] [TLE] Free the Princess: September 2010 [PAR] Sep 30, 2010 ... All right, Princess Freers, here's the promised official announcement of .... the gun 
at the same time -- but Collier's flintlock revolver didn't have that .... "The Gatling 
gun was a hand-crank-operated weapon with 6 barrels ... gun wasn't really 
adopted by the United States Army until 1866, after the war ended. [DOC] [TLE] Firearms - A Primer - Bad Axe Games [PAR] The moving parts within a gun involved with the weapon's operation, including .... 
period, machine guns are usually fed from a large reservoir, or hopper, of... [DOC] [TLE] To download as PDF click here - US Army Center Of Military History [PAR] Sep 11, 2000 ... American Military Heritage is not official history, per se. ...... Settled by pacifists, it 
did not establish a mandatory militia until 1777. ... In June 1755, set out on the 
long trek through the wilderness to Fort ...... cated construction left the machine 
guns as merely ... the Gatling gun was a multi-barrel, crank-operated. [DOC] [TLE] Manuscript formatting - Saddlebag Dispatches [PAR] Demonic Machine ... but some sincere unpaid volunteers helping us to get the 
word out ...... her the pistol, swept her up, cradled her in his arms, and ran. ..... 
She shook her head like she was disappointed he didn't have ...... The hand 
crank-operated, multiple-barrel Gatling gun was ... gun until 1866, a year after the 
war. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "The Machine Gun V1" - Internet Archive [PAR] Patented 1861 The Colt Revolving Rifle Billinghurst Requa Battery Gun, Cal. .50, 
... Picture Taken Shortly Before His Death in 1915 The First Automatic Weapon 
...... The nickname was derived :roni its being crank operated with a hopper Feed 
...... United States Navy and Army had adopted the Catling, in 1862 and 1866 re-
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Question: Though patented in 1862, this crank-operated machine gun didn't become official U.S. Army weaponry until 1866
Answer: the Gatling Gun