Monday, November 17, 2014

What is the gun history in the 19th century?Create a timeline of guns during the 19th century. You don’t need to include all guns, but pick...

Here is a partial timeline of 19th century
weaponry.


1818:  Invention of the revolver
1825: 
Percussion-cap gun invented with tube leading directly into the gun
barrel.
1835:  Invention of the Colt handgun, the first multi-shot
revolver
1840:  First use of pin-fire cartridges
1850:  Invention of
the shotgun
1859:  First use of full rim-fire cartridges
1860: 
Invention of the Spencer repeating carbine
1861:  Breech-loaded guns
introduced
1862:  Invention of the Gatling gun
1871:  Invention of
the cartridge revolver
1873:  Invention of the Winchester
rifle
1877:  The double-action revolver is introduced.
1879:  Patent
of the Lee box magazine
1892:  Invention of the automatic
handgun
1893:  Invention of the Borchardt pistol with separate
magazine

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