iages for use in field tion projecting through the front cover of the water service. liable, and, owing to the automatic character of the jacket, the recoil plates, the lock and the crank han- firing, great accuracy is possible. The lightness and Another very interesting gun built by the same com-… … and the strong spiral spring surrounding the Fig. 3.-MAXIM HAND-WORKED FIELD GUN. barrel is brought into a state of compression. During the recoil the crank handle, which is Weight of shell, 12 pounds. Rapidity of lire, 20 rounds per minute. ) 1897 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC.
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