Disambiguation evidence for Gatling guns via surface form
"Gatling gun"
As subject (49)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "Gatling gun".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| action | revolving barrel cluster ⓘ |
| caliber | .50 caliber ⓘ |
| caliber | .58 caliber (early models) ⓘ |
| caliber | 1-inch caliber (some models) ⓘ |
| category | 19th-century weapons ⓘ |
| category | rotary guns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor | defensive positions ⓘ |
| designedFor | infantry support ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| feedSystem | Bruce feed ⓘ |
| feedSystem | gravity-fed hopper ⓘ |
| feedSystem | magazine feed ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage | high rate of fire compared to single-shot rifles ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage | mechanical reliability ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage | reduced jamming compared to early automatic guns ⓘ |
| hasPart | feed system ⓘ |
| hasPart | firing mechanism ⓘ |
| hasPart | hand crank ⓘ |
| hasPart | multiple rotating barrels ⓘ |
| inception | 1861 ⓘ |
| influenced | development of modern machine guns ⓘ |
| instanceOf | firearm ⓘ |
| instanceOf | machine gun ⓘ |
| instanceOf | rapid-fire weapon ⓘ |
| inventor | Richard Jordan Gatling ⓘ |
| material | brass ⓘ |
| material | steel ⓘ |
| mechanism | externally powered rotation ⓘ |
| mountedOn | field carriages ⓘ |
| mountedOn | fortifications ⓘ |
| mountedOn | naval mounts ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Richard Jordan Gatling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patentDate | 1862 ⓘ |
| patentHolder | Richard Jordan Gatling ⓘ |
| powerSource | manual hand crank ⓘ |
| rateOfFire | up to 600 rounds per minute ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Maxim gun ⓘ |
| usedBy | British Army ⓘ |
| usedBy | Imperial Russian Army ⓘ |
| usedBy | Union Army ⓘ |
| usedBy | United States Army ⓘ |
| usedBy | other 19th-century militaries ⓘ |
| usedIn | American Civil War ⓘ |
| usedIn | Franco-Prussian War ⓘ |
| usedIn | Spanish–American War ⓘ |
| usedIn | various colonial wars ⓘ |
| uses | black powder ammunition ⓘ |
| uses | metallic cartridges ⓘ |