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Lists of Artillery: List of British Ordnance Terms, List of Artillery by Name, List of Artillery by Country, List of Naval Guns by Caliber

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 25. Chapters: List of British ordnance terms, List of artillery by name, List of artillery by country, List of naval guns by caliber, List of field guns, List of howitzers, List of the largest cannons by caliber, List of anti-aircraft guns, List of artillery by type, List of naval guns by country, List of infantry mortars, List of anti-tank guns, List of rocket artillery, List of infantry guns, List of muzzle-loading guns, List of tank main guns, List of mountain artillery, List of heavy mortars, List of siege artillery, List of railway artillery, List of autocannons, List of coastal artillery, List of naval anti-aircraft guns, List of mortar carriers. Excerpt: This article explains terms used to describe the British Armed Forces' ordnance (i.e.: weapons) and also ammunition used in the late 19th century, World War I and World War II. Note that the terms may have slightly different meanings in the military of other countries. Between Decks: applies to a naval gun mounting in which part of the rotating mass is below the deck, and part of it is above the deck. This allows for a lower profile of turret, meaning that turrets need not be superfiring (i.e. they can be mounted on the same deck and not obstruct each other at high angles of elevation.) Breech mechanism of BL 9.2 inch Howitzer Mk II, showing position of obturating pad at far rightBL, in its general sense, stood for breech loading, and contrasted with Muzzle Loading. The shell was loaded via the breech (i.e. the opening at the gunner's end of the barrel) followed by the propellant charge. BL in its formal British ordnance sense served to identify the gun as the type of rifled breechloading gun in which the powder charge was loaded in a silk or cloth bag and the breech mechanism was responsible for "obturation" i.e. sealing the chamber to prevent escape of the propellant ga...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155810263
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 26
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155810260
  • Publisher Date: 17 Aug 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: List of British Ordnance Terms, List of Artillery by Name, List of Artillery by Country, List of Naval Guns by Caliber
  • Width: 189 mm


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