{"id":8022,"date":"2012-09-10T11:33:52","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T11:33:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/10\/the-5-barrel-nordenfelt-gun\/"},"modified":"2020-07-22T17:33:37","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T22:33:37","slug":"the-5-barrel-nordenfelt-gun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/10\/the-5-barrel-nordenfelt-gun\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5-Barrel Nordenfelt Gun"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zyG6vobtUeI?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>While we were visiting the Institute of Military Technology, we took a few minutes to check out their two 5-barrel Nordenfelt guns and chat with Joe from GardnerGuns.com about them. The Nordenfelt was one of the early manually-operated &#8220;machine guns&#8221; not seen much in the United States (the Gattling being much more common), but it was a popular and successful design in the rest of the world. We think the Nordenfelt (and its contemporaries like the Gardner, Gattling, Lowell, and others) are fantastically cool machines &#8211; they are the pinnacle of what can be done with a strictly manually-operated repeating firearm. Really, who wouldn&#8217;t want one in their living room?<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forgottenweapons.com\/five-barrel-nordenfelt-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.forgottenweapons.com\/five-barrel-nordenfelt-video\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While we were visiting the Institute of Military Technology, we took a few minutes to check out their two 5-barrel Nordenfelt guns and chat with Joe from GardnerGuns.com about them. The Nordenfelt was one of the early manually-operated &#8220;machine guns&#8221; not seen much in the United States (the Gattling being much more common), but it&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2012\/09\/10\/the-5-barrel-nordenfelt-gun\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The 5-Barrel Nordenfelt Gun<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":8023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-content","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15954,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8022\/revisions\/15954"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}