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Scientific American, Vol. 23, No. 6 (1870) (1870)

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ech, cocks the piece, and structive power, and that when opposed to each other terrible soldiers which Prussia can throw into the field, is counter. carnage must inevita balanced by the power bly result. That this of the French navy, carnage can now be which numbers 402 ves- averted by the inter-… … used in heavy weather, ority to the Gatling gun, when thesignal lights has also }been THE PRUSSIAN NEEDLE GUN. on the towers cannot adopted by the French pe seenfrom the engine. They are intended to prevent it is only necessary to pull the trigger to fire it. This ar- Government. It is also said…

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