Guns That Changed the Game

Small arms production hit a boom in the early 1800s with the emergence of the modern cartridge; an invention that led to the lethal package. (1 of 3)

While the single shot rifle remained a mainstay until WWI, machine guns had been in development since the final days of the American Civil War. (2 of 3)

The industrial revolution changed it all when it came to cannons as they evolved from wholly inaccurate and immobile to deadly killing machines. (3 of 3)