The War Office and the Maxim Gun
Anon
Genre: | Abstract |
Publications abstracted: | Investors' Review |
Subjects: | Military Technology, Invention, Government |
Complains that 'the Maxim gun [...] has been foisted on the army without competitive trial with other machine guns', and insists that the now rejected 'Gardner gun [is] an infinitely superior and more reliable weapon'. | |
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