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Guns utilizing clockwork to repeat/reload frequently show up in Steampunk literature, games and artwork. Were there ever attempts in real-life to utilize springs and cogs to build a repeating gun before cartridge ammunition?

by /u/jurble in /r/AskHistorians

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