Girandoni was an ... with a number of pre-primed air reservoirs and magazine tubes, each with 22 rounds of ammo. A battalion of men armed with such repeating rifles could lay down a devastating ...

The consumer demand for such magazines is easy to understand: when a gun is out of ammunition ... of the art for multishot guns was the Girandoni air rifle, with a 20 or 22 round magazine.

The video is about the Girandoni air rifle, which is on loan to the National Firearms Museum. With over 2 million views, Phil Schreier's video has already gone viral. The video is titled ...

In a post I wrote about “10 Guns that Shaped America,” the Girandoni air rifle was near the top of the list. And for good reason. Because without the Girandoni carried by Meriwether Lewis when ...

John Paul Jarvis, The Girandoni Air Rifle: Deadly Under Pressure ... part of the gun containing the moving parts that fire the ammunition; the Founding generation called it "the lock.") ...

In fact, Lewis and Clark took a .46-caliber Girandoni air rifle capable of 22 shots at a time on their famous expedition. Below, we’ve rounded up the best air rifles right now. When choosing the ...

Some of them are small but telling: conflating automatic and semi-automatic weapons, assault rifle and assault weapon, caliber and gauge—all demonstrating a general lack of familiarity with ...