Weapons of the 1800s

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    Weapons of the 1800s

  • Colt Model 1848

    The Colt Model 1848 Percussion Army Revolver was made by Samuel Colt and was a .44 caliber revolver. It was made to perfect the Walker Colt and was used in the american Civil war and became a popular gun among civilians in 1850s and ‘60s.
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  • Burnside Carbine

    The Burnside carbine was Made by Bristol Firearms Company and Burnside Rifle Company. It was made and produced in 1858-1870 and was a breech-loading carbine(Loading projectile from barrel).
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  • Confederate Revolving Cannon

    The Confederate Revolving Cannon was used in the American Civil War. It was made in 1861 and was designed to resemble a revolver but was a cannon.

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  • Gatiling gun

    The Gatling gun invented by Dr.Richard J on November 4,1861(correct date). He made this weapon to make armies smaller and have less deaths and disease. Also to show how bad war is.
  • Springfield Model 1873

    The Springfield Model 1873 “trapdoor” was the first Standard issue rifle. It is a breech loading rifle used to fight the American Indians. It was the ninth Springfield made and was the fifth of the trapdoor design. It was also a .45-70 caliber rifle (very powerful).
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  • Nordenfelt Gun

    Nordenfelt Gun was a swedish machine gun that had up to 12 multiple barrels. By pulling a lever back it would fire and ammunition was feed by gravity to the barrels. It fired different calibers, up to a 25mm bullet, But for bigger rounds it could not be automatic.
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  • Winchester Model 1887

    The Winchester Model 1887 Are lever action shotguns designed by John browning and produced by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. It was also the first repeating shotgun ever made. Meaning that it's not automatic but you don't have to reload every time you shoot.
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