THE LATEST GUN MARVEL.
A FOWDERLESS GOT. j Here ia the latest contribution of I American inventive genius to warfare: ; Quiet tests of a powderless «un which way revolutionise land attacks and defence have been going on at the Washington navy yard. The gun is revolved at sreatspeed bv an electric motor and is cupable of firing hundreds of shot? a minute. The bullets are carried in small c'.ih,* which hold them until the gun rencnes the proper position for their dis_i charge individually by centrifugal force, n- The gun is accurate at five miles, u El cheap to oparate, and above all, it is '■' noiaeles*
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1917, Page 7
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106THE LATEST GUN MARVEL. Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1917, Page 7
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