The National Interest

The M61A2 20mm Gun Was Based on a Civil War Era Design

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Technically the Gatling Gun wasn’t a “machine gun” in the modern sense, as it was hand-cranked – with each crank essentially firing a round and chambering the next ...
Polygon

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone have a powerful new sniper rifle

There’s a new long-range weapon for players to try out in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War and Warzone, the ZRG 20mm sniper rifle. The new sniper is the latest weapon Treyarch has added during the ...
The National Interest

General Dynamics M61A2 20mm Gun Was Based on a Civil War Era Design

It isn’t possible with the human eye to see a bullet as it leaves the muzzle of a gun, but in the case of the General Dynamics M61A2 20mm rotary cannon, it isn’t just a single bullet that can’t be ...