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    A bore evacuator or fume extractor is a device which removes lingering gases and airborne residues from the barrel of an armored fighting vehicle's gun...
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    having to dismantle the mantlet. The M68 is fitted with an eccentric bore evacuator instead of a concentric model in order to provide more clearance over...
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    tank. The XM35 has a bore evacuator. The M35 on the BAE Systems XM1302 Mobile Protected Firepower variant uses a bore evacuation fan. This is because...
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    with a two-plane gun stabiliser, a double-baffle muzzle brake and a bore evacuator towards the muzzle. The D-56T usually saw itself firing five types of...
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    Gun barrel (section Bore)
    blast noise intensity felt by nearby personnel. Barrel components Bore evacuator Bore snake Cap gun Caplock mechanism Minié ball Muzzleloader Polygonal...
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    Arsenal, IL. Because the evacuator was positioned lower on the gun's barrel US M68 guns were fitted with an eccentric bore evacuator instead of a concentric...
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    This problem was addressed by the installation of an aspirator type bore evacuator. Despite solving the problems with the gun, the tank was deemed too...
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    right front part of the turret. One of the six was also fitted with a bore evacuator. The six were later upgraded to the H standard. AuF1 H: this designation...
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    (obyekt 245). In 1955 a stabilizer (vertical-plane STP-1 Gorizont) and bore evacuator were added to the new D-10TG version of the gun. In 1956, the subsequent...
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    designated T97, was to be a radically new design, with a muzzle brake, bore evacuator and new, separately-loaded ammunition with metal cartridge cases. T99...
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    compartment. As a result of this, the design of the gun was modified to fit a Bore evacuator. In 1948, a new heavy tank project T43, later to become the M103, was...
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    an autoloader). They often display a bulge in the barrel, which is a bore evacuator, or a device on the muzzle, which is a muzzle brake. The first tanks...
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    The upgraded M26 received a new power plant and a main gun with a bore evacuator. Upon completion of the first model of the Detroit Tank Arsenal production...
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    millimetres (15.9 in) Caliber 100 millimetres (3.9 in) Barrels 1, rifled, no bore evacuator or muzzle device Rate of fire 8–10 rounds per minute Muzzle velocity...
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    tank gun, the F1 uses a compressed air scavenging system instead of a bore evacuator. The recoil mechanism uses two symmetrically opposed hydraulic brake...
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    20 pounder. In 1954, the original version of the 105 mm was made by re-boring the tube of a 20 pounder barrel. The gun was fitted predominantly to the...
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    An original PT-76 armed with the D-56T 76.2 mm rifled tank gun (no bore evacuator, long multi-slotted muzzle brake, no fume extractor). It was produced...
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    to 41 projectiles inside the tank. The gun barrel is fitted with a bore evacuator and has a thermal sleeve. The TR-85 tanks use a manual loader. The modernized...
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  • the front of a tank's turret. On the M1 Abrams it is clamped to the bore evacuator,[citation needed] while on recent variants of the Leopard 2 it is mounted...
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    double-baffle muzzle brake. Main production model. M26A1. M3A1 gun with bore evacuator and single-baffle muzzle brake. T26E4 (T26E4 Pilot Prototype Number...
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    ejector, and adding a bore evacuator in the middle of the gun tube (as opposed to the D-54TS tank gun, which had a bore evacuator at the muzzle). The new...
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    (Cockerill Maintenance & Ingenierie SA Defense), with the barrel mounting a bore evacuator and thermal jacket. The turret is equipped with an autoloader and can...
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    force responsible for cutting off the northern Vietnamese city of Cao Bằng, bore the brunt of the losses in armour and managed to advance only 30 km within...
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    barrel (L/55) is 55 calibres long, 1.30 metres (4.3 ft) longer. The bore evacuator and the gun's thermal sleeve, designed to regulate the temperature of...
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    overpressure and help absorb recoil, the cannon has also been fitted with a bore evacuator, a blast deflector, and a concentric hydrospring recoil system. Ranging...
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    known as the 90 mm L/53. M3 gun with single baffle muzzle brake and bore evacuator, used on M46 Patton and early versions of the M48 Patton tanks and refurbished...
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    1949, the upgraded M26 received a new power plant and a main gun with bore evacuator, and the M46 Patton designation. Less than a thousand were upgraded...
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    L30A1 and was fitted with the rifled gun's cradle, thermal sleeve, bore evacuator and muzzle reference system. Early trials apparently revealed that the...
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    Periscope Gun mantlet Coaxial gun Bore evacuator Main gun Driver's optics Driver's hatch Glacis plate Continuous track Machine gun ammunition Commander's...
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    the upgraded M26 received a new power plant and a main gun with a bore evacuator, and the M46 Patton designation. Less than a thousand were upgraded...
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