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H. Krieghoff GmbH is a German manufacturer of high-end hunting and sporting firearms, based in Ulm, Germany. [ 1 ] In North American markets, their products are distributed via sister company Krieghoff International Inc. , located in Ottsville, Pennsylvania .
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As is common at this time, this weapon underwent several name changes. At various times it was known as K 44, Pak 44, Kanone 81, Pak 80 and Pjk 80. Equipment numbered in the 8x range were temporary items usually issued in small numbers and not regarded as standard issue service weapons. Hence Pak 80 and Pjk 80 were temporary names, as were K81/x.
The C/80 was of built-up construction with a central rifled tube, a reinforcing hoop from the trunnions to the breech and used new smokeless powder for greater muzzle velocity and range. The C/80 used the same type of breech as the C/73 known as a cylindro-prismatic breech that was a predecessor of Krupp 's horizontal sliding-block and the gun ...
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This page contains a list of equipment used the German military of World War II.Germany used a number of type designations for their weapons. In some cases, the type designation and series number (i.e. FlaK 30) are sufficient to identify a system, but occasionally multiple systems of the same type are developed at the same time and share a partial designation.
It was also used for trap shooting, which was an exercise used by aircrew to sharpen the eyesight and reflexes of Luftwaffe pilots during obligatory training. [ 4 ] Its powerful 9.3x74mmR cartridge , ballistically similar to .375 Flanged Nitro Express , was best suited for Sub-Saharan African plains hunting, even though it was mostly used by ...