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A comparison with the 24 cm RK L/22 shows that the caliber of the gun had changed from 235.4 mm to 240 mm. The length had increased from 5,230 mm to 6 m. The powder chamber remained of about the same length. The real and obvious differences were in the rifling, and in the length of the rifled barrel. [34]
A 24 cm L/22 gun was exhibited by Krupp at the 1876 Centennial Exposition Philadelphia. It was also called a 24 cm gun and had the same absolute length as well as a relatvie length of L/22, but in fact this was a prototype gun that had a caliber of 240 mm and was configured for using an increased charge and projectiles with copper driving bands.
The 15 cm Ring Kanone L/26 or Lange 15 cm Ring Kanone was a 15 cm 26 caliber long Krupp Ring Kanone (RK). It was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with a Krupp cylindroprismatic sliding breech. It was designed based on the idea that for penetrating armor, it might be more effective to increase the charge then to increase the caliber.
An estimated 23,000 individuals are engaged in unlicensed gun dealing in the United States, and the rule will impact tens of thousands of gun sales per year, a White House official said.
In the United States, a gun show is an event where promoters generally rent large public venues and then rent tables for display areas for dealers of guns and related items, and charge admission for buyers. [1] The majority of guns for sale at gun shows are modern sporting firearms. [1] Approximately 5,000 gun shows occur annually in the United ...
Buy and trade guns at the Original Fort Worth Gun Show this weekend at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. Expect over 1,000 tables full of guns, knives and accessories.
The 21 cm RK L/22 is third from the right On a coastal carriage. For use in armored gun turrets, Gruson built the 21 cm Minimalscharten Lafette c/72. This served to bring the horizontal and vertical turning point of the gun to the gun port, instead of it being near the trunnions. [21] For coastal use, there were many standard carriages.
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