The 8-inch gun M1888 (203 mm) was a U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps gun, initially deployed 1898–1908 in about 75 fixed emplacements, usually on a disappearing...
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The 12-inch coastal defense gun M1895 (305 mm) and its variants the M1888 and M1900 were large coastal artillery pieces installed to defend major American...
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The 10-inch Gun M1895 (254 mm) and its variants the M1888 and M1900 were large coastal artillery pieces installed to defend major American seaports between...
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The 8-inch Navy gun Mk.VI M3A2 on railway mount M1A1 was a World War II improved replacement for the World War I-era 8-inch (203 mm) M1888 gun and was...
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cruisers were subsequently rearmed with the stronger 8-in/45 caliber Mark 6 guns. 8-inch gun M1888 - Army gun of similar type and era Navweaps 2016. Friedman...
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An anti-tank gun is a form of artillery designed to destroy tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles, normally from a static defensive position. The...
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still years from completion. So the 6-inch guns, along with 34 4.7-inch Armstrong guns and 21 8-inch M1888 guns on 1870s carriages, were acquired to quickly...
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M1883 and M1888 Gras M1874 Lebel M1886/93 Mauser M1889 (Standard issue rifle. Also known as the Belgian mauser) Mauser M1893 Machine guns Chauchat M1915...
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barrel. The 4.7-inch howitzer M1908/M1912 shared this feature. The 75 mm gun M1917 also had this, but was based on the British QF 18-pounder gun. Ammunition...
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M1895, M1900 (254 mm) 8-inch gun M1888 (203 mm) 6-inch gun M1897, M1900, M1903 (152 mm) 5-inch gun M1897, M1900 (127 mm) 3-inch gun M1898, M1902, M1903...
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