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Trench Gun

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

TRENCH GUN

WHO MADE THE GUN

  • The trench gun was manufactured by John Moses browning and Winchester repeating arms company in 1883

THE TRENCH GUNS USE

  • The trench gun was used for close range combat while in the trenches.
  • The gun proved useful to the point where the Germans thought the use of the weapon was unfair

EFFECTIVNESS

  • The trench gun was very effective in the trench
  • Trench guns were mass manufactured at the time, over 20,000 were produced by the U.S. Army alone

WHAT INFLUENCE DID THE TRENCH GUN HAVE AFTER THE WAR

  • The production of the trench gun continued on to world war 2 and the Vietnam war it was also favored for close quarters by all branches In the U.s. army, went on to be mass produced by Winchester, also into custom made, as well as stock for civilian use. the guns productin stoped in 1968, although selling and trade of the gun went on until 2006 and is still used today.