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  • |Ship out of service= ...ssioned on October 29, 1943 manned by a Coast Guard crew under the command of Lieutenant Commander Oscar C. Rohnke, USCG. On 18 November, 1943, she was
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  • ...lt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer]] (in .38 ACP), although they are also designs of John Browning. John Browning sold his designs to both companies (and others ...Belgian]] army - these claims have no confirmation from the defence forces of these two governments.
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  • | origin = {{flagcountry|Russia}} ...[[Goalkeeper CIWS|Goalkeeper]] systems, however, the long development time of the AK-630 partially negated this advantage. Once made operational, this we
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  • |origin={{flag|Russia}} |used_by=[[Russia]]
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  • |origin={{flag|Russia}} ...w/at-14.htm) |title=Kornet (AT-14) |accessdate=2008-11-08 |work=Federation of American Scientists |date=1999-06-19}}</ref>.
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  • ...72 ''Vikhr''''' ({{lang-ru|Вихрь}}, {{lang-en|[[Whirlwind]]}}) is a [[Russia]]n laser guided [[anti-tank missile]] system. "9K121" is the [[GRAU]] desig ...daytime and up to 5&nbsp;km at night, as well as air targets in conditions of air defense assets activity.
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  • ...sia]]n [[anti-tank missile]] system. "9K115-2" is the [[GRAU]] designation of the missile. Its [[NATO reporting name]] is '''AT-13''' ''Saxhorn-2''. The system is designed to augment the combat power of [[Company (military unit)|company-level]]
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  • The '''Shipunov 2A42''' is a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]/[[Russia]]n 30&nbsp;mm [[automatic cannon]]. It is built by the Tulamashzavod Joint ...on a modified T-54/T-55 MBT chassis. The cannon is also the main armament of BMPT (Tank Support Fighting Vehicle). It is also used for various armament
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  • |used_by={{flag|Soviet Union}}, <br>{{flag|People's Republic of China}}, <br>{{flag|North Vietnam}}, <br>{{flag|Cambodia}} ...">Shunkov V. N. - ''The Weapons of the Red Army''</ref>. The mean quantity of 37&nbsp;mm ammunition to shoot down one enemy plane was 905 rounds<ref name
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  • ...II]]. The weapon was designed by the Finnish gunsmith [[Aimo Lahti]]. 507 weapons were produced in two versions, 7,62 ItKk/31 VKT and an improved 7,62 ItKk/3 ...machine guns and 125 7,62&nbsp;mm machine guns. The task for designing the weapons was given to the famed gunsmith [[Aimo Lahti]].<ref name="Lappi_85" />
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  • | caption = Gun on the bow of the [[German corvette Hiddensee|USNS Hiddensee]] | origin = {{flagcountry|Russia}}
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  • |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] ...ritish ordnance terms#BL|BL]] 7.5 inch guns Mk II - Mk V''' were a variety of 50 [[Caliber#Caliber_as_measurement_of_length|calibres]] naval guns used by
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  • Nearly all classes of modern [[warship]] are equipped with some kind of CIWS device. ...le rapid-fire medium-calibre guns placed on a rotating gun mount. Examples of gun based CIWS products in operation are:
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  • ...lopedia.com/doc/1O126-SanJuanHillBattleof.html|title=San Juan Hill, Battle of|first=John W. (II)|last=Chambers|publisher=HighBeam Research Inc.|work=The ...e that he created it to reduce the size of armies and so reduce the number of deaths by combat and disease, and to show how futile war is.<ref>Paul Wahl
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  • ...be mounted on a light carriage or packed on [[mule]]s to accompany a troop of [[cavalry]] or an [[army]] travelling in rough country. ...]]. The first gun purchased by the U.S. military from the French arms firm of [[Hotchkiss et Cie|Hotchkiss]] was employed against the [[Nez Perce|Nez Per
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  • ...all weather multi-band integrated control system. Depending on the number of installed combat modules, the system can engage multiple targets simultaneo ...s targets with missiles and guns. The combat modules are typically made up of two [[Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-30|GSh-30k]] (AO-18K) six-barrelled 30&nbsp;mm
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  • |wars= [[Russo-Japanese War]], [[World War I]], [[Russian Revolution of 1917]], [[Russian Civil War]], [[Winter War]], [[World War II]], [[Chinese ...Nagant revolver designs were also adopted by police and military services of [[Sweden]] (7.5&nbsp;mm M1887), [[Norway]] (M1893), [[Poland]], and [[Greec
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  • ...flagicon|Russia}} [[Russian Empire|Russia]]<br>{{flagicon|Japan}} [[Empire of Japan|Japan]] ...b|15|oz|kg|abbr=on}} Q.F. black powder or 7¾ oz cordite size 5. Text Book of Gunnery, 1902, Table XII, Page 337.</ref>
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  • ...lver cannon onboard an [[Elbe class replenishment ship|Elbe class tender]] of the [[German Navy]]]] ...different European manufacturers, whereas the U.S., and to a lesser extent Russia, generally favor the [[Gatling gun]].
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  • |used_by={{flagicon|USSR}} [[Soviet Union]],{{flagicon|RUS}} [[Russia]] ...ever, a feed mechanism that chambered the rounds base-first from the front of the weapon required a cartridge completely different from the usual design.
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