Montigny mitrailleuse, rapid fire gun, 1870. Various views of the gun, invented by Joseph Montigny, introduced by the French during the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871. The 37 barrels, operated by 5 men, could deliver 482 rounds per minute. From The Graphic, (London, 1870).
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