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810 m/s (2,700 ft/s) (standard shell) Effective firing range. 56 km (35 mi) (long range shell) 42 km (26 mi) (standard shell) The 40.6 cm SK C/34, [Note 1] sometimes known as the Adolfkanone (Adolf gun), was a German naval gun, designed in 1934 by Krupp and originally intended for the early H-class battleships.
10,000 yards (9,100 m) at 20°, 12,000 yards (11,000 m) at 24° [note 3] The QF 4.7-inch gun Mks I, II, III, and IV [note 4] were a family of British quick-firing 4.724-inch (120 mm) naval and coast defence guns of the late 1880s and 1890s that served with the navies of various countries. They were also mounted on various wheeled carriages to ...
Maximum firing range. Surface: 16,300 yd (15,000 m) [3] AA: 28,750 ft (8,800 m) [2] Filling. Lyddite, Amatol. Filling weight. 5 pounds (2.27 kg) The QF 4 inch Mk V gun[note 1] was a Royal Navy gun of World War I which was adapted on HA (i.e. high-angle) mountings to the heavy anti-aircraft role both at sea and on land, and was also used as a ...
Interrupted screw. Elevation. -10° to +25°. Muzzle velocity. 597 m/s (1,960 ft/s) Maximum firing range. 10.8 km (6.7 mi) at +17.5° [1] The Gonzalez Hontoria de 14 cm mod 1883 was a Spanish naval gun developed in the late 1800s that armed a variety of warships of the Spanish Navy during the Spanish–American War.
Fixed QF 46 pounds (21 kg) HE. Calibre. 4.45-inch (113 mm) [1] Rate of fire. 25 rounds per minute automatic. Maximum firing range. 27.5 kilometres (17.1 mi) [2] The 4.5 inch Mark 8 is a British naval gun system which currently equips the Royal Navy's destroyers and frigates, and some British destroyers and frigates sold to other countries.
122 mm corps gun M1931/37 (A-19) (Russian: 122-мм корпусная пушка обр. 1931/1937 гг. (А-19)) was a Soviet field gun developed in late 1930s by combining the barrel of the 122 mm gun M1931 (A-19) and the carriage of the 152 mm howitzer-gun M1937 (ML-20). The gun was in production from 1939 until 1946. It saw action in World ...
The 4.6×30mm (designated as the 4,6 × 30 by the C.I.P. [6]) cartridge is a small- caliber, high- velocity, smokeless powder, rebated, bottleneck, centerfire cartridge designed for personal defense weapons (PDW) developed by German armament manufacturer Heckler & Koch (HK) in 1999. It was designed primarily for the MP7 PDW to minimize weight ...
The 30.5 cm SK L/50 gun [A 1] was a heavy German gun mounted on 16 of the 26 German capital ships built shortly before World War I. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Designed in 1908, it fired a shell 30.5 cm (12 in) in diameter and entered service in 1911 when the four Helgoland -class battleships carrying it were commissioned into the High Seas Fleet .