Autocannons are automatic guns with calibers of 20 millimeters to 57 millimeters. There are many types, including chain guns, gast guns, revolver cannons, and rotary cannons. They are used as military aircraft main guns, naval guns, anti-aircraft weapons, infantry fighting vehicle main guns and are occasionally found on reconnaissance vehicles like the LAV-25.
General autocannons
Revolver cannons
Rotary cannons
See also Gatling gun
Citations
Bibliography Williams, Anthony G. (2022). Autocannon: A History of Automatic Cannon and Their Ammunition. Marlborough, UK: Crowood Press. ISBN 978-1-78500-920-4.
