General Electric may be a name you know for appliances, but the manufacturer has a long history creating jet engines for ...

Initial tests proved promising as a vintage Gatling gun, now powered by an electric ... excess of 4,000 rounds per minute. In 1946 the General Electric company received the contract for this ...

American military weapons may have looked a lot different had it not been for the invention of one Civil War-era firearm—the Gatling gun.