I was first introduced to the term chain gun by Doom. The chain gun in Doom was a powerful, hard-hitting machine gun that ate ammo like I eat pizza bagels. These guns are also called autocannons and ...

Those involved in making and using them generally call these weapons cannons. The general public likes to call them chain guns on account of the fact they use a roller chain to drive the bolt. No ...

Northrop Grumman is developing a layered air defense against drone swarms centered on a new rapid-fire chain gun system armed with self-guided smart ammo that can take out drones at a fraction of the ...