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  • |image=[[Image:Dunkerque-1-main guns.jpg|300px|]] |caption=Main guns of the [[French battleship Dunkerque|''Dunkerque'']]
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  • |image=[[Image:Provence-main guns.jpg|300px|]] |caption=Main guns of the [[French battleship Provence|''Provence'']]
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  • |origin= France |type= naval gun
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  • |name=38 cm SK C/34 naval gun |caption=38 cm turret of Batterie Vara, Kristiansand, Norway
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  • ...il2008.jpg|thumb|right|[[QF 1 pounder pom-pom|QF 1 pounder Mk II "pom-pom" of 1903]]]] ...on MLG27.jpg|thumb|An [[Mauser BK-27|MLG 27]] remote controlled autocannon of the [[German Navy]]]]
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  • |image=[[Image:HMS Conqueror Forecastle Guns Clipped300px.jpg|300px]] |type= [[Naval gun]]<br>Coast defence gun
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  • |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] |type=[[Naval gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coastal defence gun]]<br>[[Field gun|Heavy fie
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  • ...IV gun on [[disappearing gun|disappearing carriage]] at [[Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence|Lei Yue Mun Fort]], Hong Kong |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]]
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  • |type= [[Naval gun]]<br>Coast defence gun ...2, Volume X, Part 1, page 73. Facsimile reprint by Imperial War Museum and Naval & Military Press 2008. ISBN 1 847348 84 X</ref>
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  • |type= [[Naval gun]]<br>Coast defence gun ...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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  • ...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 ...raft systems during [[World War II]], used by most of the western [[Allies of World War II|Allies]] as well as various other forces. It is often referred
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  • |caption=Mle 1929 guns seen on [[French destroyer Triomphant|''Le Triomphant'']], 1940 |type= [[Naval gun]]
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  • ...ce in the Muzzle-loading Era|last=Tucker|first=Spencer|date=1989|publisher=Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland|isbn=0-87021-007-6}}</ref>{{rp|203}} ...ield carriage and back. In naval service the boat howitzers had gun crews of 10 in the boat and 11 ashore.
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  • |origin={{Flagcountry|France}} |used_by=France
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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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  • ...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. ...on has an effective range of 3,000 [[Metre|meter]]s, depending on the type of ammunition used.
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  • ...lklands War]] <br>[[South African Border War]]<br>[[United States invasion of Panama]] <br>[[Gulf War]] <br>[[Somali Civil War]] <br>[[Operation Medak Po ...Gun''', or "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
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  • |weight=480 kg (without ammunition, including 387 kg of ballast) ..., and widely produced by [[Oerlikon Contraves]] and others. Various models of Oerlikon cannon were used during [[World War II]], and they are still in us
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  • ...tank and anti-tank gun|the anti-aircraft "pom-pom" autocannon|QF 2 pounder naval gun}} ...ion=The QF 2 pounder in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel. Note the folded legs of the carriage.
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  • |used_by=[[Image:Flag of Transvaal.svg|22px]][[South African Republic]]<br>[[British Empire]]<br>{{f |manufacturer=[[Maxim Nordenfelt Guns and Ammunition Company|Maxim-Nordenfelt]]<br>[[Vickers|Vickers, Sons & Maxi
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