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|name=12&nbsp;cm akan M/50
|image=[[File:12&nbsp;cm akan M50.jpg|300px]]
|caption= Twin turret om Swedish Destroyer {{HMS|Småland|J19|6}} 2010.
|origin=[[Sweden]]
|type=Naval gun
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|is_explosive=yes
|is_artillery=yes
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|service=1952 - 1985
|used_by={{navy|Sweden}}<br />{{navy|Netherlands}}<br />{{navy|COL}}
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|designer=[[Bofors]]
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|manufacturer=[[Bofors]]
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|number=54
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|cartridge=23,5&nbsp;kg
|caliber={{convert|120|mm|in}}
|action=10/min
|rate=40/min
|velocity=850&nbsp;m/s
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|elevation= max  +80°
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The '''Bofors 120 automatic mm gun''' was a [[Naval artillery|naval gun]]. It was initially used aboard [[Halland class destroyer]]s and [[Colombian Navy]] {{ship|ARC|7 de Agosto|D-06|3}} and {{ship|ARC|20 de Junio|D-05|3}}. The guns also were used on the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Holland class destroyer|Holland]] and [[Friesland class destroyer]]s.

==References==
*Borgenstam Insulander Kaudern; "Jagare". Karlskona 1989. CB Marinlitteratur. id=ISBN 91-970700-41

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[[Category:Bofors]]
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[[Category:Artillery of Sweden]]

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