- The
Nordenfelt gun was a multiple-barrel
organ gun that had a row of up to
twelve barrels. It was
fired by
pulling a
lever back and
forth and ammunition...
- Sweden, the son of a colonel. The
surname was and is
often spelled Nordenfeldt,
though Thorsten and his
brothers always spelled it Nordenfelt, and the...
- Maxim-
Nordenfeldt. This was
known in the
Second Boer War (in
South Africa) as the Pom-Pom from its sound. The Boers' "one-pounder" Maxim-
Nordenfeldt was...
-
including four 155 mm
Creusot fortress guns and 25 of the 37 mm
Maxim Nordenfeldt guns.: 80 The Boers' Maxim,
larger than the
British Maxims, was a large...
- 5.7 cm Maxim-Nordenfelt A
captured 5.7 cm Maxim-
Nordenfeldt gun
being inspected. Type
Fortress gun
Infantry gun Place of origin United
Kingdom Service...
-
including four 155 mm
Creusot fortress guns and 25 of the 37 mm
Maxim Nordenfeldt guns. The Boers' Maxim,
larger than the
Maxim model used by the British...
- army also
carried some ten
mountain guns, four
Krupp field guns and six
Nordenfeldt machine guns. Hicks'
chief of
staff was
another Englishman,
Colonel Farquhar...
- set up by
Augustus Applegath and
later run by
David Evans. The
Maxim Nordenfeldt Gun and
Ammunition Factory was also a
major employer,
until taken over...
-
trenches and fortifications. At his
disposal were only 500 men, a
Maxim Nordenfeldt 15-pounder and a
Krupp cannon. The same day, the
scouting party made...
-
Supplementing this was a 20-pounder cannon, and one 9 and one 7 pounders, and a
Nordenfeldt machine gun
installed in the COFA's ratchet, one-inch-caliber (25.4 mm)...
