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...d shelled Hill 25 again on 12 April 1945, this time sending 75 5-inch (127-mm) rounds into the Japanese position. The Army spotters pronounced her firing

| image = [[Image:AK-630 30 mm naval CIWS gun.JPEG|300px|]] <!-- Artillery specifications -->

...llery]], and [[RBL 12 pounder 8 cwt Armstrong gun|12-pounder (3 inches /76 mm) field guns]]. ...siege gun]], and a [[RBL 7 inch Armstrong gun|110-pounder]] (7 inches /180 mm) heavy gun. The [[Royal Navy]] used all these guns and all except the 20-po

|length= {{convert|1030|mm|ftin|abbr=on}} |part_length= {{convert|875|mm|ftin|0|abbr=on}} without gas generator

|caliber={{convert|75|mm|in}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

| caliber=40 mm | rate=100 rounds/min

|image= [[Image:120 mm M1 gun 1.jpg|300px]] |caption= A 120 mm M1 anti-aircraft gun at [[United States Army Ordnance Museum|US Army Ordnan

<!-- Artillery specifications --> ...g&nbsp;tons) not including the breech; the turrets weighed slightly over 3,100,000&nbsp;lb (1,410,000&nbsp;kg; 1400&nbsp;long&nbsp;tons).<ref name="16/45"

<!-- Artillery specifications --> ...erior to the 80-100 rounds per minute of its contemporary, the [[Bofors 40 mm]] anti-aircraft gun. The ''SK C/30U'' gun was modified for use by submarin

The German '''28 cm C/34 naval gun''' was a 283 mm 54.5-[[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|caliber]] [[built-up gun]] ...leship|4}}, which had an armored belt 225-283 mm, [[barbette]]s of 310-340 mm, at standard fighting distances.

The '''Shipunov 2A42''' is a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]/[[Russia]]n 30&nbsp;mm [[automatic cannon]]. It is built by the Tulamashzavod Joint Stock Company. ...ent projects from various manufacturers. The design bureau for the 30&nbsp;mm 2A42 cannon is the KBP Instrument Design Bureau.

|name=37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K) |caption=61-K in Saint Petersburg Artillery Museum.

|caption=381 mm/50 [[Caliber#Caliber as measurement of length|caliber]] guns firing during |caliber={{convert|381|mm|in|sing=on|sigfig=2}}<ref name="Campbell"/>

|caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sigfig=1}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

| armour=6–13 mm on the hull, 28 mm on the turret | primary_armament=40&nbsp;mm Bofors/60 AA-gun

|name=85 mm air defense gun M1939 (52-К) |caliber=85 mm (3.34 in)

|weight= {{convert|100|LT|t|lk=on}}<ref name=Buxton181>{{cite book |title=Big Gun Monitors |last=B |caliber=15&nbsp;in (381&nbsp;mm)

| caliber = {{convert|18|in|mm}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|part_length=Mk I 22.5cwt : {{convert|100|in|m|sigfig=4}} bore (25 calibres)<ref name="DiGiulian">DiGiulian</ref><br> |caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}}

...40 mm grenade]]s in both the low velocity 40x46 mm and high velocity 40x53 mm calibers which uses what it calls [[High-Low System|High-Low Propulsion Sys HE grenades may well be the standard for both types of 40 mm grenades, but over the years the functions of the weapons using these grena

|caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|caliber= {{convert|5.5|in|mm|sing=on}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|caliber={{convert|6|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|type=[[Naval gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coastal defence gun]]<br>[[Field gun|Heavy field gun]] |caliber= {{convert|6|in|mm|sigfig=4}}

|caliber= {{convert|6|in|mm|sigfig=4}} ...Common Lyddite|Lyddite]], Armour-piercing, [[Shrapnel shell|Shrapnel]]<ref>100 lb shells : [[Treatise on Ammunition]], 1915</ref>

|caliber= {{convert|6|in|mm|sigfig=4}} ...Common Lyddite|Lyddite]], Armour-piercing, [[Shrapnel shell|Shrapnel]]<ref>100 lb shells : [[Treatise on Ammunition]], 1915</ref>

|type= [[Naval gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coast defence gun]] ...t|153.2|in|mm|sigfig=4}} (25.53 calibres)<br>Mk IV, VI : {{convert|156|in|mm|sigfig=4}} (26 calibres)<ref name=Gunnery1902>Text Book of Gunnery 1902, Ta

...r>Mk VII : {{convert|204|in|mm|sigfig=4}}<br>Mk IV & VI : {{convert|237|in|mm|sigfig=4}} bore<ref name=Gunnery1902/> |caliber={{convert|8|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}}

|name= Bofors 40 mm gun |caption= '''Bofors 40 mm/L60'''. This example includes the British-designed ''Stiffkey Sight'', bein

|cartridge= 84×246 mm. R |caliber= 84 mm. (3.31 inches)

|caliber= 20 (0.79 in) mm × 110 mm (USN) The '''Colt-Browning Mk 12''' was a 20 mm [[cannon]] widely used by the [[United States Navy]] after [[World War II]]

|cartridge= 30 × 173 mm |caliber= [[30 mm caliber]]

...ghting troops of industrialized nations, Gatling guns could be targeted by artillery they could not reach and their crews could be targeted by [[sniper]]s they ...1865.jpg|thumb|right|A British 1865 Gatling gun at [[Firepower - The Royal Artillery Museum]]]]

| caliber = 30&nbsp;mm <!-- Artillery specifications -->

...oped in the interwar period by [[Stewart Blacker|Lt-Col Blacker]], [[Royal Artillery|RA]]. The spigot mortar was based on early [[infantry]] trench mortars. By ...imed to land in a [[circle|circular]] or [[ellipse|elliptical]] area about 100 feet (30 m) in diameter at a fixed point about 250 yards (230 m) directly a

|cartridge= 20 × 102 mm. |caliber= 20 mm

| caliber = [[25 mm caliber|{{convert|25|mm}} caliber]] The '''M242 Bushmaster''' is a [[25 mm caliber|25 mm]] (25x137mm) [[chain gun|chain-fed]] [[autocannon]]. It is used extensively

|length= {{mm to in|1650|abbr=on|precision=1|wiki=yes}} |part_length= {{convert|1143|mm|abbr=on|1}}

The '''Pontiac M39''' was a 20&nbsp;mm single-barreled [[revolver cannon]] developed for the [[United States Air F ...nch]] [[DEFA cannon|DEFA]], but American designers chose a smaller 20&nbsp;mm round to increase the weapon's rate of fire and [[muzzle velocity]] at the

|primary_armament=[[Bofors 40 mm gun|M2A1 40 mm]] twin anti-aircraft gun |secondary_armament=1 x [[Browning Model 1919 machine gun|M1919A4 7.62 mm machine gun]]

{{convert|202|lb|kg}} (excluding feed system) (M61A2)<br>(HEI) 100 g (3.5 oz) (''projectile'') |length= {{convert|71.93|in|mm|abbr=on}}

|cartridge= 15 x 96 mm cartridge |caliber= 15 mm

...heinmetall|Rheinmetall-Borsig]] '''MK 103''' was a [[Germany|German]] [[30 mm caliber]] [[autocannon]] that was mounted in German combat aircraft during ..., though still superior to that of the MK 101. The Armour-piercing 30&nbsp;mm cartridge retained a full propellant charge, as the resulting higher muzzle

...erman acronym for "Bordkanone", translation: on-board cannon) is a 27&nbsp;mm [[autocannon]] manufactured by [[Mauser]] (a subsidiary of [[Rheinmetall]]) The BK 27 is a gas-operated cannon firing a new series of 27x145 mm projectiles with a typical weight of 260 g (9.2 oz). It uses a linked feed

'''Myriad CIWS''' was a twin 7 [[gun barrel|barrel]]led, 25 mm [[Gatling gun]] [[CIWS]] developed by a consortium including [[Oto Melara]] * '''Gun''': 25 mm/80 (1 in) KBD [[Gatling gun]].

|name=Oerlikon 20 mm cannon |caliber=20 mm

|name= 35 mm Oerlikon GDF-003 |image= [[File:35 mm Oerlikon.jpg|300px]]

|name=Otobreda 76 mm |part_length=62 caliber: {{convert|4724.4|mm|in|abbr=on|lk=on}}

...ifle''' was a type of [[Muzzleloader|muzzle loading]] [[Rifling|rifled]] [[artillery]] weapon used extensively in the [[American Civil War]]. ...sburg National Military Park. [http://www.nps.gov/archive/gett/soldierlife/artillery.htm "Big Guns at Gettysburg"]. Retrieved January 18, 2008</ref>

| caliber = 20 mm | velocity = 1,100 m/s

...[Caliber#Caliber_as_measurement_of_length|cal]])<br>Total {{convert|140|in|mm|sing=on}}<ref name=Hogg&Thurston1972page79/> |caliber=3 inch (76 mm)

|type= [[Naval gun]]<br>Heavy [[anti-aircraft gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coastal defence gun]] |caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sigfig=4|sing=on}}

|part_length={{convert|180|in|mm|sigfig=4}} (45 cal)) |caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sigfig=4|sing=on}}

|caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|type= [[Naval artillery|Naval gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coast defence gun]] |caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}}

| caliber = {{convert|5.25|in|mm|sing=on}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|name= QF 6 inch 40 calibre naval gun<br>''Type 41 6-inch (152 mm)/40-caliber'' |cartridge= {{convert|100|lb|kg}} [[List of British ordnance terms#QF|QF]], separate cartridge and sh

...Text Book of Gunnery, 1887. The 1902 Text Book of Gunnery refers only to a 100 lb shell for both 72 cwt and 82 cwt guns. </ref> |caliber={{convert|7|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}}<ref name=Gunnery1887/>

|caliber={{convert|10|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|caliber={{convert|12|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

|caliber={{convert|9|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->

...Shpitalny-Vladimirov large-calibre for aircraft") was a [[20 mm caliber|20 mm]] [[autocannon]] used by the [[Soviet Union]] during [[World War II]]. It w ...liber round and serial production was launched. Some months later the 12.7-mm version has been removed from manufacture altogether.<ref>http://www.airpag

|primary_armament=25 mm [[M242 Bushmaster]] cannon with dual feed |secondary_armament= 7.62 mm [[FN MAG|MAG58]] or [[M240C]]

|length=49.6 (1260 mm) ...m regular use by conversion to sub-caliber targeting & practice devises in artillery pieces. Many other carbines have been lost due to conversion to m/63 target

|variants= 35x228 mm |part_length= 100 inches (254 cm)

|caliber=100 mm <!-- Artillery specifications -->

<!-- Artillery specifications --> The Type 91 [[torpedo]] had 450&nbsp;mm (17-3/4 in) diameter. There were five models of body design and five models

|name=Type 96 25 mm dual purpose gun |weight=785 kg (single gun) <br> 1,100 kg (twin barreled mount) <br> 1,800 kg (triple barreled mount)

|name=Type 98 20 mm anti-aircraft machine cannon |image=[[Image:Type 98 Japanese 20 mm anti-aircraft gun - Beijing Museum.jpg|300px]]

...(arms)|advanced primer ignition blowback]] mechanism pioneered by the [[20 mm Becker|Becker]] cannon, but fired different ammunition: 20x72RB, 20x100RB a ...igō Kizyū, Kanji: 九九式二号機銃) The Japanese Navy classified 20-mm weapons as machine guns rather than cannon.<ref name="Mikesh"/> These weapo

...FFFG granulation size. [[Quarter (United States coin)|Coin]] (diameter 24 mm) for comparison.]] ...=0gBwjLTUzEMC&pg=PA32&dq=roger+bacon+100+invetion&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false 100 greatest science inventions of all time] p.30-32</ref>

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