Strangest Military Inventions That Never Made It

Published on 10/19/2017
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Tank Ball

After the introduction of tanks during the First World War, their great advantage was realized and many countries were producing them just in time for another world war. The tank ball was designed to be an unstoppable force of armored destruction, but as anyone would have guessed, it failed.

Tank Ball

Tank Ball

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The Pepper Box Revolver

This pistol seems like it packs quite a deadly punch, and it probably does. However the person shooting this gun might not be able to actually punch ever again. The power of firing such a high caliber gun single-handedly meant that people broke their wrists rather frequently. No wonder it didn’t make it on the list of best inventions of the last century.

The Pepper Box Revolver

The Pepper Box Revolver

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