The 21 cm Kanone 38 (21 cm K 38) was a heavy gun used by Germany in World War II. Its development began in 1938 after Krupp's success with the 21 cm Mrs...
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The 17 cm Kanone 18 in Mörserlafette (English: 17 cm Cannon 18 on Mortar Carriage), abbreviated as 17 cm K 18 in MrsLaf was a German heavy gun used during...
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The 5 cm Pak 38 (L/60) (5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 38 (L/60)) was a German anti-tank gun of 50 mm calibre. It was developed in 1938 by Rheinmetall-Borsig...
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(E) (railroad gun) 21 cm Mörser 16 21 cm Mörser 18 21 cm Kanone 38 – 1 cannon sent to Japan, 7 used domestically 21 cm Kanone 39 22-cm-Mörser (p) – captured...
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The 24-cm-Kanone 3 (24 cm K 3) was a German heavy siege gun used in the Second World War by the first battalion of Artillerie-Regiment 84. Four were in...
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The 24 cm Kanone M. 16 was a super-heavy siege gun used by Austria-Hungary during World War I and by Nazi Germany during World War II. Only two were finished...
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The 21 cm Kanone 12 in Eisenbahnlafette (21 cm K 12 (E)) was a large German railroad gun used in the Second World War and deployed to fire on England from...
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15 cm sFH 02 15 cm sFH 18 17 cm Kanone 18 21 cm Kanone 38 21 cm Mörser 16 21 cm Mörser 18 28 cm Haubitze L/12 42 cm Gamma Mörser 35.5 cm Haubitze M1 Schwerer...
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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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The 38 cm Belagerungshaubitze M 16 (38 centimetres (15 in) Siege Howitzer Model 16) was a super-heavy siege howitzer used by Austria-Hungary during World...
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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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The 24 cm K L/20 was a 24 cm caliber Krupp gun which was the first heavy Ring Kanone or built-up gun used by Germany. It was a rifled breech loader with...
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The 30.5 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/25 was a 30.5 cm 25 caliber long Krupp Mantel Ring Kanone. It was a further development of the earlier 30.5 cm MRK L/22...
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The 30.5 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/35 was a 30.5 cm 35 caliber long Krupp gun. It was a further development of the earlier 30.5 cm MRK L/22. There were...
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The 24 cm RK L/22 was a 24 cm caliber Krupp Ring Kanone (built-up gun) used for coastal defence. It was developed from the earlier rifled breech loader...
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The 35.5 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/22.5 was a 35.5 cm 22.5 caliber long Krupp Mantel Ring Kanone (MRK). It was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with...
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12 cm Kanone C/80 13.5 cm K 09 15 cm Kanone 16 15 cm L/40 Feldkanone i.R. (field gun) 15 cm Ring Kanone C/72 15 cm Ring Kanone C/92 15 cm Ring Kanone L/30...
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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. S...
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239 Reichs-Marine-Amt, ed. (1908). Bedienungsvorschrift für die 28 cm Schnellade-Kanone L/40 in Drehscheibenlafette C/1901. Berlin: E. S. Mittler. OCLC 252061411...
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5 cm Feldkanone 235(b). It was also used by Belgian's King Leopold II's forces in Congo. The Dutch bought some 204 of the slightly earlier Kanone M.02/03...
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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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prime mover for heavy towed guns such as the 21 cm Mörser 18, the 17 cm Kanone 18 and the 10.5 cm FlaK 38. However, it was also capable of serving as an...
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Reichs-Marine-Amt, ed. (1908). Bedienungsvorschrift für die 17 cm Schnellade-Kanone L/40 in Drehscheibenlafette C/1901. Berlin: E. S. Mittler. OCLC 252061823...
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122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) (redirect from 122 H 38)
July 2008. "122 H/38 at "Jaeger Platoon: Finnish Army 1918 – 1945 Website"". jaegerplatoon.net. Retrieved 14 July 2008. "12,2-cm Kanone (r) auf Geschützwagen...
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Reichs-Marine-Amt, ed. (1909). Bedienungsvorschrift für die 8,8 cm Schnellade-Kanone L/30 in 8,8 cm Mittel-Pivot-Lafette c/89 - Marine-Küsten-Artillerie. Berlin:...
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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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The Paris Gun (German: Paris-Geschütz / Pariser Kanone) was a type of German long-range siege gun, several of which were used to bombard Paris during World...
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designed and tested the 15 cm MRK L/30 and 15 cm MRK L/35. These were rifled breech loader built-up guns (Mantel Ring Kanone) that showed innovations like...
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I–IV 10 cm M. 14 Feldhaubitze 10.5 cm leFH 16 15 cm Kanone 16 15 cm Krupp schwere Positionhaubitze Model 1905 15 cm sFH 13 21 cm Mörser 16 25 cm Erdmörser...
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Reichs-Marine-Amt, ed. (1908). Bedienungsvorschrift für die 8,8 cm Schnellade-Kanone L/35 in Mittel-Pivot-Lafette C/1901. Berlin: E. S. Mittler. OCLC 252060650...
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