Multiple-barrel firearm

A U.S. Air Force rotary-wing crewman fires a Minigun during the Vietnam War.

A multiple-barrel firearm is any type of firearm with more than one gun barrel, usually to increase the rate of fire or hit probability and to reduce barrel erosion or overheating.

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