The Ancient Chinese Crossbow: World’s First Automatic Weapon
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The Ancient Chinese Crossbow: World’s First Automatic Weapon
This ancient Chinese repeating crossbow is often called one of the very first automatic weapons in human history. Dating back to the 4th century BC, it played a vital role in the defense of the Great Wall of China. With its top-mounted magazine and simple lever system, the weapon could load and fire arrows in quick succession, allowing for ...
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