The 1-inch Gatling.

DESCRIPTION OF PIECE.

Designation.No.Lbs.Inches.
Extreme length of piece68.15
Length of barrel33
Length of breech-casing21.5
Length of feed-case14.5
Cartridges in each case12
Cartridges in each ammunition-chest472315
Total number of rounds for each gun2592
Gun (weight)1008
Total weight of gun, implements, carriage, and limber3263
Number of barrels6
Number of grooves6
Depth of grooves 0.01
Twist: one turn in six feet.
Preponderance110
Number of horses for each piece6
Number of horses for each caisson6

For field service each piece is accompanied by one caisson.