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  • |image=[[Image:Colbert-1-Main guns.jpg|200px|]] |caption=Main guns of the [[French cruiser Colbert (1928)|''Colbert'']]
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  • |wars=[[Second World War]] ...rrier]]s.<ref name="Campbell"/> The typical installation was ten 20 cm/50 guns; although [[Tone class cruiser|''Tone'']] class cruisers carried eight whil
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  • |wars= World War II ..., 3, and 5, and later as the Mark 8, 9, 10, and 12, were the first 14-inch guns to be employed with the [[United States Navy]]. They were installed aboard
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  • ...mounting of 203 cm/53 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|caliber]] guns. |wars=[[Second World War]]
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  • |wars= World War I ...[[anti-aircraft]] gun for [[United States]] [[destroyers]] through [[World War I]] and the 1920s. United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun f
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  • |image=[[Image:Dreanoughts Danton-Main guns.jpg|300px|]] |caption=Main guns of the [[French battleship Danton|''Danton'']]
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  • |image=[[Image:Provence-main guns.jpg|300px|]] |caption=Main guns of the [[French battleship Provence|''Provence'']]
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  • |wars=[[World War II]] ...nshtadt''-class]] battlecruisers, however they were never delivered. Spare guns were used as [[coastal artillery]] in [[Denmark]], [[Norway]] and [[France]
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  • ...irst American shots fired in World War II|first American shot of World War II]] at [[Attack on Pearl Harbor|Pearl Harbor]] on 7 December 1941 |wars= [[World War I]] [[World War II]]
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  • |wars=[[Falklands war]] |cartridge=[[British ordnance terms#Fixed QF|Fixed QF]] {{convert|46|lb|kg}} HE
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  • |wars= [[World War II]] ...ever mounted on any warship. They were actually 46&nbsp;cm (18.1&nbsp;in) guns, but were designated 40&nbsp;cm in an effort to hide their true size.
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  • |wars= World War I, World War II '''5"/51 caliber guns''' (spoken "five-inch-fifty-one-caliber") formed the main battery of the fi
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  • ...dard gun caliber for U.S. Naval ships. Its rate of fire is lower than the British [[4.5 inch (114 mm) Mark 8 naval gun|4.5-inch (114 mm) gun]], but it fires * {{sclass|Salih Reis|frigate}}s (MEKO 200 TN II-B)
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  • |era=[[World War I]] - [[World War II]] |wars= [[World War II]]
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  • |era=WW II |wars=[[World War II|Second World War]]
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  • ...nderGunIWMApril2008.jpg|thumb|right|[[QF 1 pounder pom-pom|QF 1 pounder Mk II "pom-pom" of 1903]]]] ...per minute (Mauser BK-27). Systems with [[Gatling gun#Modern Gatling-style guns|multiple barrels]] can have rates of fire of several thousand rounds per mi
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  • |image=[[Image:HMS Conqueror Forecastle Guns Clipped300px.jpg|300px]] |weight=Mk I : 47 tons barrel & breech<br> Mk II - V 45 tons<ref name=Gunnery1887TableXVI>Text Book of Gunnery, 1887. Table
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  • |caption=Aft guns of [[HMS Emperor of India (1913)|HMS ''Emperor of India'']] |wars=[[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]]
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  • [[Image:British 14in Naval Gun 1930s Model.png|400px|thumb|right|A BL 14in/45]] [[Image:British 14in Naval Gun Breech Detail.png|thumb|right|Breech detail]]
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  • ...(Clem and Jane) were mounted near Wanstone Farm in Kent in the 1940s. Five guns were mounted in Singapore in the 1930s. The firing life of a 15 inch gun w [[File:HMS Hood Aft guns 1926 USNHC 57184.jpg|thumb|left|<center>Aft guns of [[HMS Hood (51)|HMS Hood]] trained forward to port, 1926</center>]]
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