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The traditional barbed wire used since the late 19th century and into the present day was made from two mild steel wires twisted together, usually of about 12 or 14 gauge, with about 15-30 twists per metre. Steel barbs were attached every 10–20 cm. Barbs had either two or four points, with the two point design using somewhat heavier and ...
The 15 cm MRK L/30 could fire the old 2.8 caliber long projectiles as well as the new 3.5-4.5 calibers long grenades. [33] Early on, the 15 cm MRK L/30 used the 15 cm Granate L/4 (or Granate C/82), and the Stahlgranate L/3.5 (or Stahlgranate C/82). These were shot with a charge of 15 kg of Prismatic Pulver C/75.
The 15 cm Mantel Ring Kanone L/35, known as 15 cm Kanone L/35 was a 15 cm 35 caliber long Krupp Mantel Ring Kanone (MRK). It was very similar to the related 15 cm MRK L/25 and 15 cm MRK L/30, and the somewhat later 15 cm MRK L/40. Like these, it was a rifled breech loader built-up gun with a Krupp cylindroprismatic sliding breech.
The Princess of Wales’ hairdresser Richard Dalton backed up the sentiment that Diana hated Christmas at Sandringham, telling Kitty Kelley for her book The Royals, “The princess just hated ...
If you thought last year’s holiday travel was insane, well, buckle your seatbelt. AAA projects 79.9 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from their home over Thanksgiving, an increase ...
The New York Stock Exchange, a division of Intercontinental Exchange, last month said it plans to seek regulatory approval to extend trading to 22 hours on business days.
The 15 cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen I Ausf B that had participated in the Invasion of France in 1940 had proven to be too heavy for its chassis as well as being enormously tall. [1] The same gun was mated to the Panzerkampfwagen II chassis in an attempt to drastically lower its height while using a stronger chassis. The prototype used a ...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has become the first person to top a net worth of $400 billion, according to Bloomberg News. Musk's wealth, which was last counted at $384 billion by the Bloomberg Billionaires ...