designated the 155 mm L mle 1877/14 were delayed until February 1916. The Schneider proposal of 1913 was to mount the barrel of the mle 1877 on the carriage...
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de Bange 155 mm long cannon mle. 1877 (or more promptly known as the 155 L de Bange) was the French artillery piece that debuted the 155 mm (6.1 in) caliber...
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modèle 1913, Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/1914 and Canon de 155 L modèle 1917 guns, so it was relatively simple to mount a new 155 millimetres (6.1 in) barrel...
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and an unsprung axle. The 120 mm L mle 1878 was lighter and more mobile than its heavier brother the Canon 155 mm L mle 1877. It had roughly the same range...
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155 mm (6.1 in) is a NATO-standard artillery shell caliber that is used in many field guns, howitzers, and gun-howitzers. It is defined in AOP-29 part...
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The mle 1878 was lighter than its heavier brother the Canon de 155 mm L mle 1877. It had roughly the same range and rate of fire as the Canon 155 mm L mle...
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many were rebored to use 155 mm shells and renamed Canon de 155 L modèle 1916 Saint-Chamond (155 L 16). A number of 145 and 155 mm guns were still on hand...
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the carriage of the existing Canon de 155 mm L mle 1877/1914, which was itself based on the carriage of the 152 mm howitzer M1910 produced by Schneider...
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reinforcing hoops of the previous Canon de 240 mm C mle 1870-87. Unlike the earlier Canon de 155 mm L modèle 1877, the mle 1881 was designed for short range high...
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After 1918, Mle 1874 rifles were exported to Yugoslavia, Poland and Greece. In 1914, the French Army modified 146,000 rifles to fire 8 mm Lebel by using...
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Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/14 which mated the barrel of the mle 1877 with the box-trail carriage and hydro-pneumatic recoil mechanism of the 152 mm howitzer...
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addressed. The Materiel de 155 sur affut-truck Schneider began life as six coastal defense guns based on the Canon de 155 L mle 1877 field gun converted by...
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from the 155 mm Gun Mle 1877/16) for the Imperial Army. The new gun-howitzer, was a replacement of the pre-war ML-20 gun-howitzer (the 152 mm howitzer...
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Mk F3 CAESAR self-propelled 155 mm gun Canon de 194 mle GPF, the first French self-propelled gun, used in WWI Mortier 280 mm TR de Schneider sur affût-chenilles...
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mm siege gun modèle 1910 155 mm Creusot Long Tom Canon de 155 C modèle 1917 Schneider Canon de 194 mle GPF Canon de 220 L mle 1917 Mortier de 220 modèle...
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de 155 L mle 1924 17 cm SK L/40 i.R.L. auf Eisenbahnwagen - German rail gun of WWI 47 mm Model 1931 anti-tank gun Canon antichar de 60 mm FRC mle. 36...
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155 mm (6.1 in), the standard French caliber. Schneider later used the M1910 carriage for their Canon de 105 modèle 1913, Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/14...
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nearly all major armies possessing them used 37 mm ammunition (the British Army used the slightly larger 40 mm 2-pounder gun). As World War II progressed,...
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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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on the carriage of the Canon de 155 long modèle 1877 and the new guns were given the designation Canon de 100 mm TR mle 1897. The gun was fairly conventional...
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comprising Brandt Mle 1935 60 mm, Brandt Mle 27/31 81 mm and M2 4.2-inch (107 mm) Mortars, M18A1 57 mm, M20 75 mm, B-10 82 mm and B-11 107 mm recoilless rifles...
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Cold War 155 155 mm Creusot Long Tom France Second Boer War 155 De Bange 155 mm cannon France World War I 155 Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/14 Schneider...
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Mortars ranged from the Brandt Mle 1935 60 mm and Brandt Mle 27/31 81 mm to the M19 60 mm, M29 81 mm, M2 4.2-inch (107 mm), M30 4.2 inch (106.7mm) models...
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Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/14 Schneider guns assembled at Harfleur, 1916 A female worker turning a barrel for a 280-mm howitzer Mle 1914 at the Harfleur...
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155 C modèle 1917 Schneider Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/14 Schneider Canon de 155 mm GPF Canon de 75 modèle 1897 De Bange 90 mm cannon Lahitolle 95 mm...
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War II 155 Canon de 155 L modele 1916 Saint-Chamond France World War I - World War II 155 155 mm gun M1918MI United States 1920 - 1945 155 155 mm gun M1/M2...
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II (M1870) rifles of .42 caliber are distinct from the Spanish Berdan 15 mm (0.591 in) conversion rifles adopted by Spain as the M1857/67 Berdan (and...
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a Czechoslovakian 90mm anti-aircraft gun Model 12. **Converted to use 88 mm ammunition. [page needed][unreliable source?] German designations of foreign...
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Suomessa toisen maailmansodan jälkeen, p.40] "Finnish Army 1918 - 1945: 47 Mm - 60 Mm Mortars". Majuri, Pekka: Vaikk' on synkeä yö, tykki leimua lyö, p.45 "FINNISH...
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The Mk II Martini–Henry rifle, the most numerous modification adopted in 1877, as used in the Zulu Wars, was sighted to 1,800 yards (1,600 m). At 1,200...
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