- Author
- Hensel, W. U.
- Date of Publication
- 1905
origin or the weapon, or the
system it embodies, is lost in ob-
�scurity. The most that writers on
the development of firearms—Blane,
Greener, Chesney, Wilcox and Loder-
have been able to do is to trace the
original principle of grooved bore and
rotary bullet to the sources of the
Rhine, and its earliest