In the 1880's they had the Gatling gun as well as the Maxim Machine gun. Thompson Sub Machine Guin showed up in 38, and the Ak47 in 48. would it be possible into introduce either the Tommy gun or the AK-47 in the mid 1880's. tech speaking.
After the invention of smokeless powder!In the 1880's they had the Gatling gun as well as the Maxim Machine gun. Thompson Sub Machine Guin showed up in 38, and the Ak47 in 48. would it be possible into introduce either the Tommy gun or the AK-47 in the mid 1880's. tech speaking.
well, there's the Mondragon which is sort of an Automatic Rifle in 1887.
But I've never really seen anyone say anything positive about it.
>I suspect there would need to be doctrinal changes in how to best use an auto rifle in the various militaries to encourage this sort of weapon earlier.
>After the invention of smokeless powder!