Puckle Gun: Early Flintlock Machine Gun Origins Explore how the Puckle Gun shaped early modern warfare and innovation before industrial automation.

💥 The 18th-century tried to invent a machine gun.

They called it “civilized firepower.”

You won’t believe what it was designed to do.

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On May 15, 1718—307 yrs ago today— it is rumoured that James Puckle patented the Puckle Gun, the first machine gun! A wild invention that fired 9 rounds/min. More quirky history at unchartedpast.com! Follow for daily history gems! #OnThisDay #PuckleGun #HistoryFacts