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US Navy Driggs Mk IX 37mm Quickfire Cannon

US Navy Driggs Mk IX 37mm Quickfire Cannon

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Published on April 23, 2019
Duration: 8:33

This video delves into the history and technical aspects of the US Navy Driggs Mk IX 37mm Quickfire Cannon. Developed in the late 19th century as an improvement over the Hotchkiss cannon, the Driggs was designed for naval vessels to engage fast torpedo boats. The description highlights its 'quick-fire' functionality, involving a recoil mechanism and automatic case ejection for rapid reloading. The example discussed is a Mk IX model manufactured in 1897. The video also promotes the creator's Patreon and merchandise store.

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