learnosaurusrex:The Artemus Wheeler Revolving Flintlock CarbineDesigned in 1818 by a Captain Artemus
learnosaurusrex:The Artemus Wheeler Revolving Flintlock CarbineDesigned in 1818 by a Captain Artemus Wheeler, this .51 caliber gun was composed of seven barrels that had to be hand-rotated after each shot. Only a few were ever made however, owing to the success of its more successful brother, Elisha H. Collier’s self-priming flintlock revolver. -- source link