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• USS Barataria (AVP-33)
  ...seaplane tender duties with ''Currituck'' until ''Currituck'' departed on 27 January 1945. ''Barataria'' then spent the entire month of February 1945 an ...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
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• USS Wainwright (DD-62)
  |Ship acquired=returned from U.S. Coast Guard, 27 April 1934<ref name=DANFS /> |Ship reinstated=27 April 1934<ref name=DANFS />
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• USS Porter (DD-59)
  ...ert|4|in|mm|0|abbr=on}}/50 gun<ref name=Con-123 /><br>8 × {{convert|21|in|mm|0|abbr=on}} [[torpedo tube]]s<ref group=Note>''Conway's'' (p. 123) lists ei ...ed with four {{convert|4|in|cm|adj=on}} guns and had eight {{convert|21|in|mm|adj=on}} [[torpedo tube]]s. ''Porter'' was powered by a pair of [[steam tur
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• 12"/45 caliber Mark 5 gun
  ...sian Civil War]]<br>[[Greco-Turkish War]]<br>[[World War II]] ''As coastal artillery'' |caliber={{convert|12|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}}
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• 28 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  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.
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• 14"/45 caliber gun
  |caliber= {{convert|14|in|mm|sing=on}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• 16"/50 caliber Mark 7 gun
  |caliber=16 in (406 mm) ...e to its power it is regarded by many as one of the most effective [[naval artillery|battleship gun]]s ever designed.<ref>{{cite web
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• 3"/50 caliber gun
  |caliber= {{convert|3|in|mm|sing=on}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• 3"/70 Mark 26 gun
  |caliber= {{convert|3|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• 37mm Gun M1
  |caliber=37 mm (1.45 in) <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• 381mm / 50 Model 1934 naval gun
  |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"/>
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• 38 cm SK C/34 naval gun
  |caliber={{convert|380|mm|in}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• 5"/25 caliber gun (United States)
  ...5&nbsp;inches (127&nbsp;mm) in diameter, and the barrel was 25 [[Caliber (artillery)|caliber]]s long (that is, for a 5" bore and a barrel length of 25 calibers ...p;kg) projectile a velocity of 2100 feet per second (640 m/s). Ceiling was 27,400 feet (8352 meters) at the maximum elevation of 85 degrees. Useful life
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• 5"/38 caliber gun
  |cartridge= 5 inch (127 mm) <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• 5"/51 caliber gun
  |cartridge= 5 inch (127 mm) <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• 8"/55 caliber Mark 71 gun
  |caliber=8 in (203 mm) ...e 8&nbsp;inches (20&nbsp;cm) in diameter, and the barrel was 55 [[Caliber_(artillery)|caliber]]s long (barrel length is 8" x 55 = 440" or 11 meters.)<ref name="
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• 8"/55 caliber gun
  |caliber={{convert|200|mm|in|sigfig=1|sp=us}} <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• Autocannon
  [[Image:M2Bradley-M242.jpg|thumb|[[M242]] 25&nbsp;mm Bushmaster autocannon on an [[M2 Bradley]]]] [[Image:XM307-01.jpg|thumb|[[XM307]] 25&nbsp;mm caliber 2-man portable autocannon]]
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• BL 4 inch naval gun Mk I – VI
  ...ulian">DiGiulian</ref><br>Mk II - VI : {{convert|108|in|m|sigfig=4}} bore (27 calibres)<ref name=Gunnery1902/> 120 inches total<ref name="DiGiulian"/> |caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}}
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• United States 40 mm grenades
  ...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
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• BL 6 inch Mk VII naval gun
  |type=[[Naval gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coastal defence gun]]<br>[[Field gun|Heavy field gun]] |caliber= {{convert|6|in|mm|sigfig=4}}
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• BL 6 inch Mk XII naval gun
  |caliber= {{convert|6|in|mm|sigfig=4}} |velocity={{convert|2825|ft/s|m/s}}<ref>2,825 feet per second using 27 lb 2 oz cordite MD size 19 propellant was the figure used in range tables.
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• BL 6 inch Mk XXIII naval gun
  |caliber={{convert|6|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=4}}<ref name="Campbell"/> <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• BL 6 inch gun Mk II – VI
  |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
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• BL 8 inch Mk VIII naval gun
  |caliber={{convert|8|in|mm|sing=on|sigfig=3}}<ref name="Campbell"/> <!-- Artillery specifications -->
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• BL 9.2 inch gun Mk IX – X
  |used_by=[[Royal Garrison Artillery, Royal Artillery from 1922]] |weight=Mk IX : 27 tons barrel & breech; Mk X : 28 tons<ref name=Gunnery1902>Text Book of Gunn
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• Bofors 40 mm
  |name= Bofors 40 mm gun |caption= '''Bofors 40 mm/L60'''. This example includes the British-designed ''Stiffkey Sight'', bein
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• COW 37 mm gun
  ..., gun & breech<ref name=Hogg&Thurston1972Page27>Hogg & Thurston 1972, Page 27</ref> |caliber= 37 mm (1.457 in)
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• Fajr-27
  |name=Fajr-27 |caliber=76 mm (Medium)
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• GAU-12 Equalizer
  |width=10 in (256 mm) |height=11.5 in (292 mm)
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• GAU-8 Avenger
  |cartridge= 30 × 173 mm |caliber= [[30 mm caliber]]
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• GIAT 30
  <!-- Artillery specifications --> The '''[[GIAT Industries|GIAT]] 30''' is a series of [[30 mm]] cannon developed to replace the [[DEFA cannon|DEFA 550 series]] weapons o
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• Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-301
  |length=1978 mm |part_length=1500 mm
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• Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-23
  ...esignation, '''9-A-768,''' is a powerful, fast-firing six-barreled 23&nbsp;mm [[Gatling gun]] used by some modern [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]/[[Russia]]n mil ...d [[revolver cannon]]s such as the [[DEFA cannon|DEFA 554]] or [[Mauser BK-27]].
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• Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-6-30
  |length=2040 mm |cartridge=30×165 mm
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• Howa Type 96
  |length= 975 mm<ref name="MP">{{cite web|url=http://www15.tok2.com/home/lttom/military-powe |part_length= 454 mm<ref name="MP"/>
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  |length= {{mm to in|1650|abbr=on|precision=1|wiki=yes}} |part_length= {{convert|1143|mm|abbr=on|1}}
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• M61 Vulcan
  |length= {{convert|71.93|in|mm|abbr=on}} |cartridge= 20 × 102 mm.
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• Mauser BK-27
  [[File:Mauser BK-27 LKCV.jpg|thumb|Aircraft-mounted Mauser BK-27]] ...erman acronym for "Bordkanone", translation: on-board cannon) is a 27&nbsp;mm [[autocannon]] manufactured by [[Mauser]] (a subsidiary of [[Rheinmetall]])
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• Mk 19 grenade launcher
  The '''Mk&nbsp;19 Grenade Launcher''' is an 40&nbsp;mm [[belt (firearm)|belt-fed]] [[automatic firearm|automatic]] [[grenade launc ...tic weapon that is designed not to [[cooking off|cook off]]. It fires [[40 mm grenade]]s at a cyclic rate of 325 to 375 rounds per minute, giving a pract
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• Mk 20 Mod 0 grenade launcher
  | length = 27 ins | cartridge = [[40 mm grenade#40x46mm SR|40x46mm SR]]
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• Nudelman N-37
  The '''N-37''' was a powerful, 37&nbsp;mm (1.46&nbsp;in) [[aircraft]] [[Autocannon|cannon]] used by the [[Soviet Unio ...a sizable weapon firing a massive (735&nbsp;g/26&nbsp;oz HEI-T, 760&nbsp;g/27&nbsp;oz AP-T) shell. Its muzzle velocity was still considerable, but its ra
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• Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon
  |name= 35 mm Oerlikon GDF-003 |image= [[File:35 mm Oerlikon.jpg|300px]]
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• Ordnance QF 2 pounder
  |cartridge=40×304 mm. R |caliber=40 mm (1.57 in)
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• Otobreda 76 mm
  |name=Otobreda 76 mm |part_length=62 caliber: {{convert|4724.4|mm|in|abbr=on|lk=on}}
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• Parrott rifle
  ...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>
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• Phalanx CIWS
  | caliber = 20 mm ...iulian |url=http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_Phalanx.htm |title=USA 20 mm Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) |publisher=Navweaps.com |date= |acces
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• QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun
  <!-- Artillery specifications --> ...rdnance terms#QF|QF]] 12 pounder 12 cwt gun''' was a common {{convert|3|in|mm|sing=on}} [[calibre]] naval gun introduced in 1894 and used until the middl
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• QF 3 inch 20 cwt
  ...[Caliber#Caliber_as_measurement_of_length|cal]])<br>Total {{convert|140|in|mm|sing=on}}<ref name=Hogg&Thurston1972page79/> |caliber=3 inch (76 mm)
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• QF 4 inch Mk V naval gun
  |type= [[Naval gun]]<br>Heavy [[anti-aircraft gun]]<br>[[Coastal artillery|Coastal defence gun]] |caliber={{convert|4|in|mm|sigfig=4|sing=on}}
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