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Girardoni Air Rifle — Air Rifle featured in Gun Guesser

Girardoni Air Rifle

Air Rifle

DesignerBartolomeo Girardoni
Design Year1779
Difficulty
Medium

In-Game Hints

  • -This repeating air rifle used compressed air instead of gunpowder
  • -It accompanied a famous early 19th-century American expedition westward
  • -Its 20-round tubular magazine was revolutionary for the 1780s
Country of OriginClick to reveal
Holy Roman Empire
Wikipedia

About the Girardoni Air Rifle

The Girardoni Air Rifle is a air rifle designed by Bartolomeo Girardoni in 1779. It is classified as a medium difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.

In Gun Guesser, players are shown the Girardoni Air Rifle along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.

Think you know where the Girardoni Air Rifle was designed? Play Gun Guesser to test your firearms geography knowledge, or browse the full firearms database to study up before your next game.

Can You Guess Where the Girardoni Air Rifle Was Made?

Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.