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9 mm caliber. This is a list of firearm cartridges that have bullets in the 9 millimeters (0.35 in) to 9.99 millimeters (0.393 in) caliber range. Case length refers to the round case length. OAL refers to the overall length of the loaded round. All measurements are given in millimeters, followed by the equivalent in inches between parentheses.
14.3 mi (23.1 km) The 240 mm howitzer M1, popularly nicknamed the "Black Dragon", [1] was a towed howitzer used by the United States Army. The 240 mm M1 was designed to replace the World War I era 240 mm howitzer M1918, which was based on a 1911 French design and was outdated by World War II. The project to replace the M1918 began in 1941. [2]
Design. The 9.3×74mmR is of a rimmed, bottleneck design and uses a .366-inch (9.3 mm) diameter bullet, usually weighing 286-grain (18.5 g). According to Hornady, at this weight the velocity is 2,362.20 ft/s (720.00 m/s) and energy is 3,536 ft⋅lbf (4,794 J). This cartridge is used for hunting medium to large game animals and is very popular ...
Traverse. 17°. Rate of fire. 1 round/minute. Maximum firing range. 9.7 km (6.0 mi) 20 km (12 mi) (with rocket-assisted) [1] The Soviet 240 mm mortar M240 is a 240 millimeter (9.4 in) breech loading smoothbore heavy mortar that fires a 130 kilogram (290 lb) projectile. It entered service in 1953.
0.3048 m. 30.48 cm. 304.8 mm. The foot (standard symbol: ft) [1][2] is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement. The prime symbol, ′, is commonly used to represent the foot. [3] In both customary and imperial units, one foot comprises 12 inches, and one yard comprises three feet.
14 km (8.7 mi) The Type 45 240 mm howitzer (四五式二十四糎榴弾砲, Yongo-shiki Nijyūyon-senchi Ryūdanhō) was a siege gun used by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War I and World War II. The Type 45 designation was given to this gun as it was accepted in the 45th year of Emperor Meiji 's reign (1912). [ 1] It was the first ...
The millimetre (SI symbol: mm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10 −3 metres ( 1 / 1 000 m = 0.001 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 −3 m and 10 −2 m (1 mm and 1 cm). 1.0 mm – 1/1,000 of a metre; 1.0 mm – 0.03937 inches or 5/127 (exactly)
Japanese 24 cm Railway gun The Type 90 240mm Railway Gun was initially deployed as a coastal artillery battery at Futtsu, Chiba , as part of the defenses guarding the entrance to Tokyo Bay . It was redeployed to Manchukuo in 1941, and based in the Hulin area of Heilongjiang , as part of the defenses against the Soviet Union, where it remained ...