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  2. List of muzzle-loading guns - Wikipedia

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    Early 15th century 76: Grasshopper cannon United Kingdom: 18th century 76: Minion United Kingdom: 18th century 83: Saker United Kingdom: 18th century 84: Canon de 4 de Vallière Kingdom of France: 1732 84: So-po Korea: Late 19th century 96: Canon de 6 système An XI France: 1803 100: Demi-culverin United Kingdom: 18th century 100: Hongyi-po ...

  3. List of howitzers - Wikipedia

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    QF 4.5 inch howitzer United Kingdom: World Wars I, II 115: XM70E2 towed multiple launch rocket howitzer United States: 1959-63 120: 12 cm felthaubits/m32 Norway: World War II 120: 120 mm howitzer Model 1901 German Empire: Balkan wars, World War I, Finnish Civil War, Hungarian–Romanian War: 120: 120 mm Krupp howitzer M1905 German Empire: World ...

  4. 12-pounder gun - Wikipedia

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    Canon lourd de 12 Gribeauval, French heavy cannon of the mid-late 18th century; Canon obusier de 12, French 12-pounder cannon-howitzer of 1853. Known in the US as "12 pounder Napoleon" M1841 12-pounder howitzer, American howitzer having the same caliber (4.62 inches) as a 12-pounder field gun; One of the Dahlgren guns of the American Civil War

  5. Licorne - Wikipedia

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    Licorne (Russian: Единорог, Yedinorog, 'unicorn') is the French name of an 18th- and 19th-century Russian cannon, a type of muzzle-loading howitzer, devised in 1757 by M.W. Danilov [1] and S.A. Martynov [2] [3] and accepted by artillery commander, general Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov.

  6. Howitzer - Wikipedia

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    The howitzer (/ ˈ h aʊ. ɪ t s ər /) is an artillery weapon that falls between a cannon (or field gun) and a mortar.It is capable of both low angle fire like a field gun and high angle fire like a mortar, given the distinction between low and high angle fire breaks at 45 degrees or 1600 mils (NATO).

  7. Gribeauval system - Wikipedia

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    The Gribeauval system (French: système Gribeauval) was an artillery system introduced by Lieutenant General Jean Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval during the 18th century. . This system revolutionized French cannons, with a new production system that allowed lighter, more uniform guns without sacrificing r

  8. What are howitzers? A look at the cannons in latest U.S ... - AOL

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    The first shipments of the Biden administration’s $800 million military aid package have arrived in Ukraine. Included among the first round of weapons are 18 155 mm howitzers, in addition to ...

  9. Secret howitzer - Wikipedia

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    The 95 mm howitzer M1753, called secret howitzer or Shuvalov's secret howitzer, was an 18th-century Russian cannon, a type of muzzle-loading howitzer, devised and introduced into service by artillery commander, General Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov. [1] [2]