[Relevant video on the 37mm “Pom-Pom.”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EG1DoHPAaRA) Basically, they’re machine guns but four times bigger than machine guns have any right to be. And they’re awesome.
OnkelMickwald
So basically a 37mm autocannon. In friggin’ 1900.
I have seen lots of footage of these on ships and in AA roles, but I’ve never seen one used on a field carriage, and I’m curious if it saw any combat and what its effect was.
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[Relevant video on the 37mm “Pom-Pom.”](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EG1DoHPAaRA) Basically, they’re machine guns but four times bigger than machine guns have any right to be. And they’re awesome.
OnkelMickwald
So basically a 37mm autocannon. In friggin’ 1900.
I have seen lots of footage of these on ships and in AA roles, but I’ve never seen one used on a field carriage, and I’m curious if it saw any combat and what its effect was.