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  • 14"/45 caliber gun
    |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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  • 3"/23 caliber gun
    |wars= World War I ...ti-aircraft]] gun for [[United States]] [[destroyers]] through [[World War I]] and the 1920s. United States naval gun terminology indicates the gun fir
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  • 305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun
    |image=[[Image:Dreanoughts Danton-Main guns.jpg|300px|]] |caption=Main guns of the [[French battleship Danton|''Danton'']]
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  • 320 mm Model 1934 naval gun
    |wars=[[Second World War]] ...carried two 548-tonne twin turrets and two 745-tonne triple turrets. All guns used pneumatically operated side-swing [[Welin breech block]]s. Each barre
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  • 37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
    |wars=[[Vietnam War]], [[Cambodian Civil War]] ...fulness against lightly armored ground targets. Crews of the 37&nbsp;mm AD guns shot down 14,657 Axis planes<ref name="ReferenceA">Shunkov V. N. - ''The We
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  • 4"/50 caliber gun
    ...[[first 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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  • 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun
    |wars=[[Falklands war]] ...libre [[QF 4.5 inch Mk I - V naval gun]]s. Like all British 4.5 inch naval guns, it actually has a calibre of 4.45 inches (113 mm)<ref name=Janes1999>Jane'
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  • 4.7 inch QF Mark XII
    ...uzzle velocity of 2650fps (808m/s).<ref>Campbell, ''Naval Weapons of World War Two'', p48.</ref> The 40 degree elevation was justified on the grounds that [[Category:Naval anti-aircraft guns]]
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  • 40 cm/45 Type 94
    |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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  • 5"/51 caliber gun
    |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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  • 7.5 cm L/45 M/16 anti aircraft gun
    |era=[[World War I]] - [[World War II]] |wars= [[World War II]]
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  • 7.5 cm L/45 M/32 anti aircraft gun
    |era=[[World War II]] |wars= [[World War II]]
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  • 85 mm air defense gun M1939 (52-K)
    ...r the war some 52-Ks were refitted for peaceful purposes as anti-avalanche guns in a mountainous terrain. ...mm air defense gun KS-19|100]] and [[130 mm air defense gun KS-30|130 mm]] guns.
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  • 9 cm kanon PL vz. 12/20
    |wars=[[World War II]] ...e taken into [[Wehrmacht]] service as the ''9&nbsp;cm Flak M 12(t)''. Some guns were reportedly captured in [[Yugoslavia]] and the [[Soviet Union]] as well
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  • BL 12 inch Mk XI – XII naval gun
    |image=[[File:HMS Vanguard aft guns USNHC NH 52619.jpg|300px]] |caption=Aft Mk XI guns of [[HMS Vanguard (1909)|HMS ''Vanguard'']]
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  • BL 12 inch Mk X naval gun
    |wars=[[World War I]] ....jpg|thumb|left|<center>[[HMS Agamemnon (1906)|HMS ''Agamemnon'']] has her guns replaced during a refit at Malta in May-June 1915</center>]]
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  • BL 12 inch naval gun Mk I – VII
    |name= Ordnance BL 12 inch gun Mk I - VII |image=[[Image:HMS Conqueror Forecastle Guns Clipped300px.jpg|300px]]
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  • BL 12 inch naval gun Mk VIII
    ...tion=Crewmen of [[HMS Goliath (1898)|HMS ''Goliath'']] photographed before guns |wars=[[World War I]]
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  • BL 13.5 inch Mk V naval gun
    |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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  • BL 14 inch Mk VII naval gun
    ...] were also mounted as [[coastal artillery]] near [[Dover]]. A total of 78 guns were made. **2 gun turret Mark I (900.5 Metric tonnes, up to 40 degree elevation)
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  • BL 15 inch Mk I naval gun
    |name= BL 15 inch Mark I ...epresenting the loading cycle of the Mark I turret for the BL 15 inch Mark I.
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  • BL 16 inch Mk I naval gun
    |name=Ordnance BL 16 inch Mark I |caption=Guns of HMS Rodney at maximum elevation, 1940
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  • BL 18 inch Mk I naval gun
    | name = 18 inch Mark I | wars = [[World War I]]
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  • BL 4.7 inch /45 naval gun
    |wars= [[World War I]] [[World War II]] |variants=Mk I, Mk II
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  • BL 4 inch Mk IX naval gun
    |wars= [[World War I]]<br>[[World War II]] ...1919/B_Ships/Renown_Cl_62.html Jane's Fighting Ships 1919, page 62]</ref>. Guns were thereafter used in single-gun mountings, typically on smaller ships as
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  • BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VII
    ...bres]])<ref name=Handbook1913>HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913</ref> ...ordite MD size 16 propellant. HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913.</ref>
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  • BL 4 inch naval gun Mk VIII
    ...bres]])<ref name=Handbook1913>HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913</ref> ...ordite MD size 16 propellant. HANDBOOK for the 4" Mark VII. and VIII. B.L. Guns 1913.</ref>
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  • BL 5.5 inch Mark I naval gun
    |name= BL 5.5 inch Mark I ...f [[HMS Chester (1915)|HMS ''Chester'''s]] 5.5 inch guns at the [[Imperial War Museum]], London
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  • BL 6 inch Mk VII naval gun
    |wars=[[World War I]], [[World War II]] ...{convert|20|lb|abbr=on}} of the more powerful cordite Mk I size 20, but Mk I caused greater wear</ref>.
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  • BL 6 inch Mk XII naval gun
    |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]] ...oz cordite MD size 19 propellant was the figure used in range tables. New guns were quoted with a muzzle velocity of 2,845 feet per second. Handbook, 1917
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  • BL 6 inch Mk XI naval gun
    |wars=[[World War I]] [[World War II]] ...0 yards @ 22.5° elevation as coast defence gun, quoted by Spethman, 2008. Guns in naval use had lower elevation and hence shorter range.</ref>
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  • BL 6 inch gun Mk II – VI
    ...f>These weights include additional weight of hoops added to strengthen the guns. Treatise on Service Ordnance 1893; Text Book of Gunnery 1902</ref> ...gfig=3}}<ref>BLC guns used a {{convert|20|lb|15|oz|kg|abbr=on}} cordite Mk I charge for a muzzle volocity of {{convert|2166|ft/s|m/s|abbr=on}}, or MD si
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  • BL 7.5 inch Mk II – V naval gun
    |image=[[File:BL 7.5 inch Mk V guns for HMS Shannon Vickers Works LOC ggbain 19618.jpg|300px]] |wars=[[World War I]]
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  • BL 8 inch Mk VIII naval gun
    |caption=Mk VIII guns in X and Y Mk I turrets aboard {{HMS|Kent|54|6}} |wars=[[Second World War]]
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  • BL 9.2 inch Mk XI naval gun
    |image=[[File:HMS Defence Stern 9.2 inch guns trained to port.jpg]] |caption=Aft guns of [[HMS Defence (1907)|HMS ''Defence'']] trained to port
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  • BL 9.2 inch gun Mk IX – X
    ...It has the distinctive box-shaped gunhouse widely used with it in [[World War II]] ...f Munitions 1922, 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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  • BL 9.2 inch gun Mk I – VII
    |name= Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun Mk I - Mk VII |wars=[[World War I]]
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  • Bofors 37 mm
    ...European armies during [[World War II]], mainly at the early stage of the war. ...its returning to their homeland brought with them a few Swedish model 1938 guns.
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  • Bofors 40 mm
    ...r]], [[South African Border War]], [[Falklands War]], [[Gulf War]], [[Iraq War]] ...ems 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 to simply
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  • Breda Model 35
    .../www.jaegerplatoon.net/AA_GUNS1.htm FINNISH ARMY 1918 - 1945: ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS PART 1<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><br>{{flag|Nazi Germany|name=Germa |wars=[[Spanish Civil War]], [[World War II]]
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  • Cannone da 75/46 C.A. modello 34
    ...dello 34''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] anti-aircraft gun used during [[World War II]]. The designation means it had a caliber of 75 mm, the barrel was 46 ca In German use it was renamed '''7.5-cm Flak 264/3(i)'''.
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  • Cannone da 90/53
    ...ne of the most successful anti-aircraft guns to see service during [[World War II]]. It was used both in an anti-aircraft role and as an anti-tank gun. Th ...ducing these quantities and by the end of production in July 1943 only 539 guns had been delivered, including 48 converted for use on the [[Semovente 90/53
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  • EOC 10 inch /45 naval gun
    |wars=[[World War I]] ...uip ships they built and/or armed for several countries before [[World War I]].
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  • EOC 12 inch/45 naval gun
    |wars=[[World War I]] ...uip ships they built and/or armed for several countries before [[World War I]].
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  • EOC 14 inch /45 naval gun
    |wars=[[World War I]] ...uip ships they built and/or armed for several countries before [[World War I]].
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  • Gyro Rate Unit
    ...e setting of the [[anti-aircraft guns]], to hit the target. The HACS marks I through IV depended upon the control officer inputting to the computer<ref> ...rent speed for a short interval of time, equal to the loading cycle of the guns, in advance of the actual time and feed this to the HACS computer allowing
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  • Hispano-Suiza HS.404
    |wars=World War II |wars=World War II, Korean War
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  • List of naval anti-aircraft guns
    ...raft gun]]s specially designed or adapted for mounting on ships, and naval guns adapted for high-angle fire. Today they have been largely superseded by [[s | 20 mm || [[Oerlikon 20 mm cannon]] || {{CHE}} || World War II
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  • M2 Browning machine gun
    ...r on Terror]] ([[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|Afghanistan]], [[Iraq War|Iraq]]) ...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 ear
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  • MG 151 cannon
    |wars= World War II |wars= World War II
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