Strange weapons

littleclaude · Jan 2018

Strange Weapons

We all love the unusual so I thought I would share some of these. Do you know of any strange weapons?

The Pistola Con Caricato, Early 20th Century

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Artillery Luger 1918, WW1

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Volley gun, 1779

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Duck Foot Pistol, Prison control and Sea Captains, 1780

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sacboi · Jan 2018

Just a few of Leonardo da Vinci's innovative war machine designs in hard copy:

Tank

Flying Machines

Machine Gun

Robotic Knight

Diving Suit

Revolving Bridge

Parachute

another caveman · Jan 2018

@sacboi yey! many of them are permanently exhibited at a castle close to my hometown! http://www.vinci-closluce.com/en (DaVinci residence / clos lucé)

Here's one flying WW2 device

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYta-DQOINw

Mark Dygert · Jan 2018

Hand Mortars (sometimes you went boom, sometimes they went boom, most of the time you just miss)

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Key Guns (used by jailers when transferring prisoners)

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Apache Revolvers (Used by French gangster in the early 1900's)

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Camera Gun

Revolving Rifle

Whatever the fuck this is...

Amsterdam Hilton Hotel · Feb 2018

puzzle box, about a sixth of which you can reassemble into a .45ACP pistol

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JordanN · Feb 2018

Goliath Tracked Mine

Remote controlled bombs that could be driven into a target and detonated. Germany actually built 7000 of these machines and it even saw combat at the Normandy beach landings.

.Wiki · Feb 2018

Amsterdam Hilton Hotel said:

puzzle box, about a sixth of which you can reassemble into a .45ACP pistol

Looks like somebody created a gun based on a child drawing.

Strange weapons

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