• Thumbnail for 15 cm Kanone 39
    The 15 cm Kanone 39 (15 cm39) was a German heavy gun used in the Second World War. First deliveries began in 1940 to the Wehrmacht. In the Battle of...
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  • hrubá houfnice vz. 25 15 cm Kanone 18 15 cm Kanone 39 15 cm sFH 13 (obsolete) 15 cm sFH 18 (2nd most common German gun) 15 cm sIG 33 (heaviest infantry...
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    of Germany's three main 15 cm calibre weapons, the others being the 15 cm Kanone 18, a corps-level heavy gun, and the 15 cm sIG 33, a short-barreled...
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  • Thumbnail for 21 cm RK L/19
    as kurze Ring Kanone, and later as 21 cm Ring Kanone L/19. In 1858, Prussia decided to use rifled breechloading guns of 9, 12 and 15 cm caliber for the...
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  • Thumbnail for 15 cm RK L/26
    The 15 cm Ring Kanone L/26 or Lange 15 cm Ring Kanone was a 15 cm 26 caliber long Krupp Ring Kanone (RK). It was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with...
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  • Thumbnail for 17 cm RK L/25
    cm Ring Kanone (17 cm RK light). As this was already in use for the 17 cm of 5,000 kg, the 5,000 kg pieces were rebranded as kurze 17 cm Ring Kanone mit...
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  • Thumbnail for 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41
    development of a tank gun based upon it: the 8.8 cm KwK 36, with the "KwK" abbreviation standing for Kampfwagen-Kanone (literally "battle vehicle cannon", or "fighting...
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  • Thumbnail for 7.5 cm KwK 37
    N required restarting production of a slightly revised 7.5 cm K 51 L/24 (7.5 cm Kanone 51 L/24). The KwK 37 used 75×243 mmR caliber. K.Gr.rot.Pz. -...
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  • Thumbnail for 24 cm MRK L/25
    24 cm L/22 could be used with a charge of 38 kg of gunpowder. In 1875, Krupp started to build Mantel Ring Kanonen (MRK), which were like Ring Kanone (RK)...
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  • Thumbnail for 15 cm MRK L/22
    The 15 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/22 was a 15 cm 22 caliber long Krupp Mantel Ring Kanone (MRK). It was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with a Krupp cylindroprismatic...
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  • Thumbnail for 15 cm SK L/40 naval gun
    Reichs-Marine-Amt, ed. (1909). Bedienungsvorschrift für die 15 cm Schnellade-Kanone L/40 in 15 cm Mittel-Pivot-Lafette C/97 in Einzelkasematte. Berlin: E...
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  • Thumbnail for 15 cm MRK L/35
    The 15 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/35, known as 15 cm Kanone L/35 was a 15 cm 35 caliber long Krupp Mantel Ring Kanone (MRK). It was very similar to the related...
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  • Thumbnail for 24 cm Haubitze 39
    occupied Czechoslovakia in March 1939. It was a stablemate of the Škoda 21 cm Kanone 39 and used virtually the same mounting and transport arrangements. It used...
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  • Thumbnail for 28 cm RK L/22
    The 28 cm RK L/22 was a 28 cm caliber Krupp Ring Kanone (built-up gun) used for coastal defence. It was a rifled breech loader with a Krupp cylindroprismatic...
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  • Thumbnail for 15 cm SK C/28
    entered service in 1940. Production of carriages for the 21 cm Mörser 18 and the 17 cm Kanone 18 in Mörserlafette exceeded the available number of barrels...
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  • Thumbnail for 21 cm RK L/22
    "lange 21 cm Ringrohre", the complete gun became the "lange 21 cm Ring Kanone". In 1885, the lange 21 cm Ring Kanone was renamed to 21 cm Ring Kanone L/22...
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  • Thumbnail for 35.5 cm MRK L/25
    The 35.5 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/25 was a 35.5 cm 25 caliber long Krupp Mantel Ring Kanone (MRK). It was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with a Krupp...
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  • Thumbnail for 15 cm RK L/22
    The 15 cm Ring Kanone L/22 or Kurze 15 cm Ring Kanone was a 15 cm 22 caliber long Krupp Ring Kanone (RK). It was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with...
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  • Thumbnail for 24 cm K L/35
    probability, this gun was already a Mantel Ring Kanone, i.e. hooped and jacketed instead of only hooped like a Ring Kanone (RK). Even the prototype of this gun was...
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  • Thumbnail for 15 cm MRK L/30
    The 15 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/30, known as 15 cm Kanone L/30 was a 15 cm 30 caliber long Krupp Mantel Ring Kanone (MRK). It was a rifled breech loader...
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  • Thumbnail for 30.5 cm RK L/22
    The 30.5 cm Ring Kanone L/22 was a 30.5 cm 22 caliber long Krupp Ring Kanone. It was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with a Krupp cylindroprismatic...
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  • K39 (redirect from K 39)
    refer to: 15 cm Kanone 39, a German heavy gun used in the Second World War Junkers K 39, a German prototype reconnaissance-bomber built 1926 K-39 (Kansas...
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  • Thumbnail for 5 cm Pak 38
    ISBN 0668036079. OCLC 1299755. "PaK 38 (PanzerAbwehrKanone 38)". Military Factory. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 15 September 2024. Rottman, Gordon L. (2008). M3...
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  • War I 149.1 15 cm L/40 Feldkanone i.R.  German Empire World War I 149.1 15 cm Kanone 18  Nazi Germany World War II 149.1 15 cm Kanone 39  Nazi Germany...
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  • Thumbnail for Panzer III
    growing need to counter these tanks, the Panzer III was up-gunned to the 5 cm KwK 39, a longer, more powerful 50-millimetre (1.97 in) gun, and received more...
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  • Thumbnail for 10.5 cm cannon Model 1927
    by the Wehrmacht as the schwere 10.5 cm Kanone 335(h). Four were bought by the Swedish Coastal Artillery as 10.5 cm kanon m/27s. They were later upgraded...
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    nicknames "Heeresanklopfgerät" ("army door-knocking device") or "PanzerAnklopfKanone" ("tank door-knocking cannon") from its crews, but it sufficed to defeat...
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  • 149 mm howitzer 15 cm Kanone 18  Nazi Germany 149 mm field gun 15 cm Kanone 39  Nazi Germany 149 mm field gun 15 cm Luftminenwerfer M 15 M. E.  German Empire...
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  • https://elbitsystems.com/media/ATHOS_3_Web.pdf [bare URL PDF] Vacant (2016-12-05). "1877 CANON 15 CM FRETTÉ KRUPP". ASMEM (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-31....
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    12.8 cm Kanone 40 L/61 gun (based on the 12.8 cm FlaK 40). This gun could traverse 7° to each side, elevate 10° and depress -15°. It carried 15 rounds...
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