This video showcases the firing of a Reffye Mitrailleuse reproduction, an early mechanical machine gun. The description provides historical context, highlighting its use in the Franco-Prussian War and its initial misapplication as artillery. It contrasts the Reffye with other early machine gun designs like the Gatling and Montigny, and mentions that the featured weapon is firing blanks. The footage is credited to Julien Lucot of the French arms magazine Cibles.
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