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2. BL 5.5-inch medium gun - Wikipedia

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   Back of British Ordnance BL 5.5 inch (140 mm) M3 medium gun from year 1939, displayed in Hämeenlinna Artillery Museum. A British gunner uses the dial sight and range scale plate of a 5.5-inch gun in 1944. Canadian signaler with shells during a shoot, France July 1944. A BL 5.5 at the base of the Italian Army 's 5th Mountain Artillery Regiment.

3. 5-inch/54-caliber Mark 45 gun - Wikipedia

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   The 5-inch (127 mm)/54-caliber (Mk 45) lightweight gun is a U.S. naval artillery gun mount consisting of a 5 in (127 mm) L54 Mark 19 gun on the Mark 45 mount. [1] It was designed and built by United Defense, a company later acquired by BAE Systems Land & Armaments, which continued manufacture. The latest 62-calibre-long version consists of a ...

4. BL 5-inch howitzer - Wikipedia

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   6,500 yards (5,900 m) (40 lb shell) Filling weight. 9 pounds 15 ounces (4.51 kg) (Lyddite) 5 pounds (2.27 kg) (Amatol) The Ordnance BL 5-inch howitzer was initially introduced to provide the Royal Field Artillery with continuing explosive shell capability following the decision to concentrate on shrapnel for field guns in the 1890s.

5. QF 5.25-inch naval gun - Wikipedia

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   Unlike its French and Italian contemporaries of similar size the QF 5.25-inch gun was designed as dual-purpose equipment capable of engaging both aircraft and surface targets. Combining the secondary and heavy anti-aircraft armament allowed a significant weight savings for the King George V -class battleships, which were designed to meet the ...

6. BL 7.5-inch naval howitzer - Wikipedia

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   480 feet per second (146 m/s) Maximum firing range. 2,100 yards (1,920 m) Filling. TNT. Filling weight. 43 pounds (19.5 kg) [2] The BL 7.5-inch howitzer (naval) was a British anti-submarine mortar developed during World War I .

7. 5 mm caliber - Wikipedia

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   5 mm caliber. Examples of 5 mm cartridges, .22 Short (left) and .22 Long Rifle (5.6×10mmR and 5.6×15mmR) « 4 mm. Firearm cartridges. 6 mm ». This is a list of firearm cartridges which have bullets in the 5.00 to 5.99 mm (0.197 to 0.236 in) caliber range. Length refers to the cartridge case length. OAL refers to the overall length of the ...