Henri-Gustave Delvigne (April 10, 1800 in Hamburg – October 18, 1876 in Toulon)


was a French soldier and inventor. He became a captain in the French infantry service, from which he resigned on the outbreak of the 1830 July Revolution. Delvigne revolutionized rifle technology and rendered it proper as a weapon.


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