Gordon's Gun Closet

This week we look at the iconic Maxim Gun, the world’s first true automatic machine gun, and a weapon which set the stage for the high-intensity conflicts of the 20th Century which cost the lives of millions of soldiers during WWI and WWII. Show notes and links: Wheellocks - Real or Fake? (Forgotten Weapons) The Wind and the Lion (1975) Dir. John Milius. Sean Connery, Candace Bergen, Brian Keith. Gordon's Gun Closet #4: The Wind and the Lion (csicon.fm) The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean - Trailer (trailer) The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) Paul Newman Breaker Morant (film) (1980) Ribauldequin or "organ gun" Puckle gun Chambers Swivel Gun (historicalfirearms.info) Gatling gun Gardner gun Nordenfelt gun Maxim gun Maxim second prototype machine gun - animation Bad Cat Store at Zazzle (zazzle.com)