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Porter Turret Rifle: The Most Interesting, Flawed Civil War Gun
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Porter Turret Rifle: The Most Interesting, Flawed Civil War Gun
The first ironclad warship commissioned by the United States Navy, the USS Monitor, proved the effectiveness of a rotating turret. The turret was a concept unique in design, one that had never even been tested by any navy prior to its use on the Monitor, and yet this simple concept changed the course of naval warship design. The turret was thus a game-changer for warships, yet the same thing can’t be said for small arms. In fact, several notable…
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