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• BL 5.5 inch Mark I naval gun
  ...f [[HMS Chester (1915)|HMS ''Chester'''s]] 5.5 inch guns at the [[Imperial War Museum]], London |length= {{convert|6.985|m|in}} bore (50 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|cal]])
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• BL 6 inch Mk VII naval gun
  |caption=On Mk II carriage, Reninghelst, [[Flanders]], 15 June 1916 |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]
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• BL 6 inch Mk XII naval gun
  ...asemate gun on [[HMS Warspite (1913)|HMS ''Warspite'']] after the [[Battle of Jutland]] |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]]
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• BL 6 inch Mk XI naval gun
  |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]] ...50-calibre guns found their way into temporary British service in [[World War I]] and are also included here.
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• BL 6 inch gun Mk II – VI
  |name= Ordnance BL 6 inch gun Mks II, III, IV, VI ...IV gun on [[disappearing gun|disappearing carriage]] at [[Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence|Lei Yue Mun Fort]], Hong Kong
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• BL 7.5 inch Mk II – V naval gun
  |name= Ordnance BL 7.5 inch gun Mk II - Mk V |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]
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• BL 7.5 inch Mk VI naval gun
  |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] |type= [[Naval gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coast defence gun]]
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• BL 9.2 inch gun Mk IX – X
  ...has the distinctive box-shaped gunhouse widely used with it in [[World War II]] |used_by=[[Royal Garrison Artillery, Royal Artillery from 1922]]
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• BL 9.2 inch gun Mk I – VII
  |wars=[[World War I]] ...ns barrel & breech;<br>Mk V - VII : 22 tons<ref name=Gunnery1902>Text Book of Gunnery 1902, Table XII Page 336</ref>
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• Bofors 40 mm
  ...gned ''Stiffkey Sight'', being operated by the aimer standing to the right of the loader (turned sideways). It operates the trapeze seen above the sights ...r]], [[South African Border War]], [[Falklands War]], [[Gulf War]], [[Iraq War]]
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• Solothurn ST-5
  ...cessful [[2 cm FlaK 30]] series of guns used by [[Germany]] in [[World War II]]. ...gn firms, often owning them outright, in an effort to circumvent the terms of the [[Versailles Treaty]].
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• Gyro Rate Unit
  ...ref> In the late 1930s the Royal Navy began to investigate the possibility of combining [[gyroscopes]] with optical sights to directly and accurately mea ...vement across the line of sight. This force was measured by the deflection of a spring loaded device and the deflection measurement was combined with ran
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• M242 Bushmaster
  {{redirect|M242|the Israeli Jeep derivative|AIL Storm#Storm II}} ...lt and has dual-feed capability. The term "chain gun" derives from the use of a roller chain that drives the bolt back and forth.
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...r on Terror]] ([[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|Afghanistan]], [[Iraq War|Iraq]]) ..."Ma Deuce" is a [[heavy machine gun]] designed towards the end of [[World War I]] by [[John Browning]]. It is very similar in design to John Browning's e
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• MG 151 cannon
  |wars= World War II <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• MG FF cannon
  |wars= [[World War II]] <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• Ordnance QF 3 pounder Vickers
  |variants=Mk I Mk II <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• Pom-Pom Director
  ...director crew would aim at the target aircraft and, in the early versions of the director, cause Layer ( Altitude ) and Trainer ( Azimuth ) Pointers to ...e on these ships to site a Pom-Pom Director.<ref>Campbell, ''Naval Weapons of WW2''</ref>
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• QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
  ...er Rebellion]]<br>[[Russo-Japanese War]]<br>[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]] ...convert|1|lb|15|oz|kg|abbr=on}} cordite Mk I size 15 propellant (Text Book of Gunnery 1902); {{convert|2258|ft/s|m/s|abbr=on}} in British service in WWI
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• QF 12 pounder 18 cwt naval gun
  |caption=On roof of [[BL 7.5 inch Mk II - V naval gun|BL 7.5 inch gun]] turret for [[HMS Shannon (1906)|HMS ''Shann |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]
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