Puckle gun

At that close range, the Puckle gun had been murderous.

However, like the Puckle gun, they were still only semiautomatic.

And he had both Puckle guns manned, loaded and ready to fire.

The Puckle gun was a handy little weapon, admittedly.

The Puckle gun is sometimes considered the first machine gun and resembles a large revolver.

Arguably, a forerunner was the Puckle gun, which was a manual revolver cannon, as opposed to an automatic one.

The only thing the Victrix had to fend off such an attack was the Puckle gun mounted in an armored shell atop the engine house.

The small number of brass cartridges which could be produced would be reserved for the special use of the Puckle guns mounted on river boats.

As cheerfully profligate as he was, the gunner soon used up the preloaded cylinders for the Puckle gun.

The Puckle Gun is featured in Tony Harrison's play Square Rounds.

The Puckle Gun is referenced in the 2007 Richard Morgan novel Black Man.

Menander, perched in the armored shell atop the bridge which held one of the Justinian's anti-boarding Puckle guns, stared back.

It was a turret, of sorts, for the odd and ungainly looking "Puckle gun" which Menander had insisted on adding to the barge.

There is a replica of a Puckle gun at Bucklers Hard Maritime Museum in Hampshire.

The Puckle Gun is referenced in the 1908 George Daulton short story The Death-Trap.

Square bullets, invented by James Puckle and Kyle Tunis, were briefly used in one version of the Puckle gun.

She just went about her business, brushing the cartridges onto the floor of the turret, loading and reloading with the thunderous racket of the Puckle gun in her ears, ignoring everything else around her.

The Puckle Gun drew few investors and never achieved mass production or sales to the British armed forces, mostly because British gunsmiths at the time could not easily make the weapon's many complicated components.

Notable are the Puckle gun, Mortimer, Kalthoff, Michele Lorenzoni, Abraham Hill, Cookson pistols, the Jennings repeater and the Elisha Collier revolver.

In the Belisarius series by Eric Flint and David Drake, the Romans mount Puckle Guns on their steamships and supply barges to protect their supply lines on the Indus River.

The Puckle gun invented by James Puckle in the early 18th century is a precursor to modern autocannon with its heavy tripod mounted single-barreled weapon, loaded with cylindrical magazines with up to eleven chambers in a cylinder.

And while the only iron armor on Menander's warship was the plating which protected the pilot house and the Puckle guns, the Justinian was what later ages would call a "wood-clad"-a ship whose hull was so thick that most round shot could not penetrate, much less musket fire.

James Puckle (1667-1724) was an English inventor, lawyer and writer from London chiefly remembered for his invention of the Defence Gun, better known as the Puckle gun, a multi-shot gun mounted on a stand capable of (depending on which version) firing up to nine rounds per minute.