FOT 3A Daniel H. By Da2ny Jan 1, 1450 The matchlock pistol is created http://inventors.about.com/od/militaryhistoryinventions/a/firearms_2.htm Jan 1, 1498 The Ideal of the Rifle http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1509 The wheel lock http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1630 The Flintlock Rifle Appears http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Period: Jan 1, 1750 to Jan 1, 1850 Dueling pistols http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1830 Back Action Lock http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1835 Colt Revolver http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1840 Pin-Fire Catridges http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1850 Shotguns Appear http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1860 Repeating Catridge http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1873 Winchester Rifle Invented http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1892 Automatic Handguns http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/technique/gun-timeline/ Jan 1, 1912 First Machine Gun http://www.americanfirearms.org/history.php Jan 1, 1918 Browning Automatic Rifle Invented http://www.americanfirearms.org/history.php Jan 1, 1921 The Thompson Gun invented (Tommy Gun) http://www.americanfirearms.org/history.php Jan 1, 1942 The M1 Rifle http://www.americanfirearms.org/history.php Jan 1, 1954 AK-47 is develpoed http://www.americanfirearms.org/history.php Jan 1, 1968 M-16 Developed http://www.americanfirearms.org/history.php Jan 1, 1983 Desert Eagle Developed http://www.americanfirearms.org/history.php Jan 1, 2009 M4 Rifle Became US primary assault rifle Mar 2, 2022 Invention of Gunpowder http://timelineindex.com/content/view/1119
