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  • Thumbnail for Rodman gun
    two guns supplied to the US Army, was sold to Peru. Rodman guns were cast at the Fort Pitt Foundry, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; the Scott Foundry, Reading...
    23 KB (2,759 words) - 13:58, 22 November 2024
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    Brass Foundry (which manufactured artillery pieces and was later renamed the Royal Gun Factory) The Royal Carriage Department (which manufactured gun carriages)...
    72 KB (9,162 words) - 12:46, 30 September 2024
  • M85, M90, M92, M21, M19, M05, M17 Machine guns: M1937; Light machine guns: M72, M77, M84; Heavy machine guns: M87, M02 Coyote M53 Anti-materiel rifles...
    14 KB (1,235 words) - 19:38, 5 November 2024
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    supervision of General Raymond. Malcolm's History of India, referred to the foundry in 1798. The History Files: Indian Kingdom of Golconda [1][usurped] v t...
    3 KB (248 words) - 19:13, 3 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dahlgren gun
    West Point foundries between 1856 and 1864. This is the only Dahlgren gun to have been designed both with and without a muzzle swell. The gun was typically...
    31 KB (3,804 words) - 14:46, 20 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Martin von Wahrendorff
    and inventor. His father Anders von Wahrendorff was the owner of the gun foundry at Åker. Wahrendorff was Grand Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Court...
    2 KB (182 words) - 05:33, 26 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for American Car and Foundry Company
    38.7848658; -90.4808884 ACF Industries, originally the American Car and Foundry Company (abbreviated as ACF), is an American manufacturer of railroad rolling...
    19 KB (1,666 words) - 00:17, 22 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mehmed II
    cultural complex, two sets of barracks for the janissaries, a tophane gun foundry outside Galata, and a new palace. To encourage the return of the Greeks...
    114 KB (13,814 words) - 22:10, 9 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shukrawar Peth, Pune
    housed several military establishments of the time, which included a gun foundry, stables, infantry lines, a gymnasium, and military headquarters. "Peths...
    1 KB (91 words) - 06:31, 5 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gatling gun
    The Gatling gun is a rapid-firing multiple-barrel firearm invented in 1861 by Richard Jordan Gatling. It is an early machine gun and a forerunner of the...
    37 KB (4,088 words) - 08:39, 12 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tredegar Iron Works
    from Tredegar, Wales, to construct the furnaces and rolling mills. The foundry was named in honor of the town of Tredegar, where iron works of the same...
    26 KB (2,693 words) - 21:24, 8 November 2024
  • largest was a 20 inch bore Rodman Gun, a large black powder, smoothbore, muzzle-loading coastal defense gun. The foundry was closed after the Civil War ended...
    4 KB (251 words) - 05:27, 30 December 2020
  • Thumbnail for History of the firearm
    efficient gun foundry under the supervision of European gun makers. During the 18th century, Tipu Sultan was notable for effective use of guns, mortar,...
    37 KB (4,147 words) - 17:46, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Balthasar Neumann
    January 1687. His first apprenticeship was spent working at a bell and gun foundry in Eger. However, during his Journeyman years he came to Würzburg in...
    11 KB (1,131 words) - 09:09, 5 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nizam College
    college Type Education Established 1887 Address Opp, LB Stadium Rd, Gun Foundry, Basheer Bagh , Hyderabad , Telangana , India 17°23′52″N 78°28′32″E...
    8 KB (756 words) - 07:49, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vasa (ship)
    bows as bow chasers. Four more heavy guns were intended for the stern, but the cannon foundry could not cast guns as fast as the navy yard could build...
    85 KB (11,690 words) - 06:12, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bethlehem Steel
    Secretary of War Robert Todd Lincoln appointed Lt. William Jaques to the Gun Foundry Board and Jaques was sent on several fact-finding tours of European armament...
    51 KB (5,611 words) - 01:45, 18 November 2024
  • Avgustin Avgustinovich Betankur (1758–1824), a civil engineer who built a gun foundry in Kazan, many bridges and several remarkable buildings, in particular...
    152 KB (445 words) - 07:34, 5 October 2024
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    transport goods from a nearby iron foundry. At the end of the 17th century, there were an anchor mint, a gun foundry, lime and tar kilns and several other...
    17 KB (1,205 words) - 04:02, 3 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for T28 super-heavy tank
    845944 The T28 super-heavy tank was an American super-heavy tank/assault gun designed for the United States Army during World War II. It was originally...
    14 KB (1,520 words) - 09:04, 27 October 2024
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