Posted on May 15, 2016

Puckle Gun 1718

SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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Make's me wonder why the called it the Puckle Gun. More like Pucker ! May 15, 1718: First Machine Gun Patented by James Puckle ! http://www.historyandheadlines.com/may-15-1718-first-machine-gun-patented-james-puckle/ https://patriciahysell.wordpress.com/2011/05/15/puckle-gun/

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SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell thanks for posting this relic from the past. Sweet indeed. Nice read an share, very genuine and unique.

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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Thanks SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Leave it to the Germans to invent something this cool.

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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very cool..

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SP5 Mark Kuzinski

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Pucker up - Yep, that has a good ring to it! Thanks for the post John.

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SGT John " Mac " McConnell

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I was thinking of the pucker factor it had while being attacked... I could only imagine.. Thanks and good Morning Mark.

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