Seven Unique Weapon ever invented

Diposting oleh Unknown on Minggu, 29 Januari 2012

Here is a strange weapons created by people who have the skill and imagination are unique enough even some bizarre sort.

Mostly used in the military, some of it worked out very effective like Claw of Archimedes, who made the Roman army was terrified that they would have thought if was at war against the gods. Some not really workable for a variety of factors or may be too weird.


1. Animal Bombs



In World War II, the United States tried to bat with a small incendiary bomb because of the many bats are available and their ability to bring more of its own weight and the fact that they are able to find hiding places such as the building during the day.

United Kingdom attempted to use a dead rat with plastic explosives in it. They think that when Germany would be shoveling them into the boiler with coal they will explode.

In the Soviet Union, anti-tank dog is trained to think that the food is always kept under tanks and armored vehicles.

Then her body paired explosives and removed to the battlefield where they would run directly on the bottom of the tank and explodes, making the fatal damage on the bottom of the tank

The idea of who this is?
The mastermind behind the bat bomb is a dental surgeon Lytle s. Adams, the idea was approved by President Roosevelt in 1942. exploding Rat is one of the development of special operations Executive Organization, organization of the United Kingdom began in World War II.

But before the mouse can be used, the first shipment intercepted by the United Kingdom and Germany, the plan was cancelled. The use of dogs for military purposes in the Soviet Union began in 1924 and a special training school was established in Moscow Oblast.


2. The Sword Breaker (sword of Vandal)



Medieval weapons, with a serrated sword breaker cutter on one side. During the battle of Knights that would capture his opponent at one sword back and with a touch of fast will destroy an opponent's sword.

Who is this idea?
It is not known, but began to be used in the Medieval Era, and is one of the many accoutrements to Knights weapons.

3. Man Catcher



Man Catcher is a type of pole weapon with two branches, each of which is shaped like a half circle with the nail around her eyes.

The weapon was designed as a means to attract people from horses and played a major role in the middle ages to capture enemy kingdoms or other nobles to ransom.

Man catchers are also used to trap and hold prisoners are dangerous.

Who's this idea?
No one knows who found catcher, but human weapons began to be used in Europe during the Medieval period and was used until the 18th century.

In ancient times, there is also a Edo Japan the same weapon called a pinning the enemy to the sasumata ground or wall. A variation of the susamata is still used today by riot police Japan.

4. the Puckle Gun



Often considered the first machine gun, Gun or weapon of Defense is the Puckle gun barrel tripod-mounted flintlock with a single cylinder multi shot spun.

Designed for use on ships to prevent anchored and could fire 63 shots in seven minutes.

But what makes it weird and unique is its ability to shoot two types of bullets, bullet round to be used against Christian enemies and bullets square must be used against Muslim Turkey.

Square bullet was considered more painful and according to the patent which would convince Turkey about the benefits of Christian civilization.

Who's this idea?
Puckle Gun was created by the inventor of the United Kingdom, lawyer and author, James Puckle's 1718. This patent is one of the first patent which lists about how it works. Despite attracting some investors Puckle Gun was never widely produced much, because its components are complicated.

5. Flying Aircraft Carriers (Carrier aircraft)


Included in many popular novels, TV shows and movies, an aircraft carrier in the past been part of the community's collective imagination.
While some think of zeppelin aircraft types with the above, after the Hindenberg disaster all plans to build ships of this type were scrapped.

However, then a lot of effort to transport jet fighters closer to the types of these weapons, including bombers and recently, Boeing 747s be modified to this effort.

Who's this idea?
Zeppelin Carrier was developed by the United States Navy in World War II used a system where the aircraft is equipped with an anchor in the air to be attached to a rope at the bottom of the ship.
Bomber aircraft was first used by Japan on kamikaze missions in World War II. Later bomber and carrier jets were developed by NASA.

6. Lantern Shield (Lantern Shield)


A product of the Renaissance, the Lantern Shield is not only a defensive tool but a weapon in itself. Lantern Shield is a small added with harbor age a jagged, which run parallel to the long knives in a user's arms, spikes and lanterns attached to the middle of the shield with the hook.

Lanterns covered with skin flap and then moved to confuse the attacker. But these tools are not very similar to military weapons, these tools are mostly used by fencers or as protection from criminals while walking the streets of the city at night.

Who's this idea?
It is unknown who invented this Lantern shield, but began to be used in the 16th century by Italy. Has been regarded by some as a Swiss army shield as it is a balance of defensive and attacking with a characteristics of psychological warfare for optimal results.

7. Project Habakkuk


During World War II, the metal is a valuable commodity. The Allied forces lost many ships because of the Germany U-boats. So the United Kingdom Government is planning to build an aircraft carrier out of pykrete (a mixture of ice and wood pulp).

After much research, they decided that the ship will be measuring 2000 feet by 40 feet thick hull to be constructed with an broader and cooling system will be capable of carrying 150 aircraft.

Pykrete itself is made from wood pulp 14% and 86% of the water that is easier to repair than the traditional metal.

Who's this idea?
Pykrete was invented by Geoffrey Pyke when he was working at the headquarters of the combined Operations. But before the ship produced war has ended, and no longer feel the need to make the ships.

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