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37 mm guns in the U.S. service. Those other pieces included the M1916 infantry gun of French design (these were later used extensively as subcaliber devices...

across difficult terrain, gun and carriage could be broken down into several pieces to be carried by pack animals. The gun saw combat in World War II...

armor-piercing, and high-explosive antitank (HEAT) projectiles per minute. Subcaliber BR-365P HVAP-T (high velocity armor-piercing-tracer) projectiles were...

ammunition (also spelled subcaliber) is firearm ammunition where the projectile has a smaller diameter than the bore of the gun barrel from which it is...

37 mm gun carriage M2 A26 cart M2 A27 Gun, subcaliber, M1 for 2.24" (6-Pdr.) tank gun, Mk. II (British) A28 Cal. .30 fixed aircraft machine gun, M2 (M2...

1990s, as FN shifted its focus to the P90 personal defense weapon. The subcaliber bullet fired from FN BRG-15 15.5mm round, with a muzzle energy of 40,000...

The 76-mm divisional gun M1936 (F-22) was a Soviet divisional semi-universal gun, adopted for Red Army service in 1936. This gun was used in conflicts...

theory of increasing the sectional density to improve penetration. The subcaliber shells made from chrome-vanadium steel were able to penetrate much more...

Soviet experimental 85 mm-caliber battalion-level self-propelled anti-tank gun. Designed by the Gorky-based Burevestnik Central Scientific Research Institute...

capability, allowing engagement of missiles and other very small targets) and subcaliber FAPDS. The HE ammunition is stored in a magazine at the base of the turret...

The 76-mm divisional gun M1939 (F-22 USV or USV) (Russian: 76-мм дивизионная пушка обр. 1939 г. (Ф-22 УСВ or УСВ)) was a 76.2 mm cannon produced in the...

Sub-caliber training is used to save wear and expense when training with a larger gun by use of smaller weapons (sometimes, but not always, with very similar ballistic...

illustrated by the amount of ammunition consumed: 49,000 AP and 8,170 subcaliber AP shells in 1942, and 151,390 in 1943. For the sake of comparison, in...

one-pounder single-shot subcaliber weapon was provided for training with the 5-inch gun. Under the Endicott program, 52 5-inch guns were emplaced in the...

recoilless gun firing 81.4mm subcaliber projectile) 8.8 cm Raketenwerfer 43 (rocket artillery, also known as "Püppchen") 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 AT/AA gun 8.8...

submachine guns. The company is also noted for having produced various forms of military training rifles, including the famous EL 24 subcaliber "Barrel Insert"...

The 210th Institute also designed Pioneer, a 320 mm gun firing rocket or ramjet propelled subcaliber shells. Pioneer was 26 meters long and weighed 155...

an M1916 75 mm gun was mounted atop a 12-inch gun for subcaliber training. Along with other coast artillery weapons, the 12-inch guns in the Philippines...

intent of developing a guided subcaliber projectile capable of being fired from the Mark 16 8"/55 caliber (203mm) guns mounted in the Des Moines-class...

types. They included armour-piercing (usual, with ballistic nose and subcaliber hyper-velocity), hollow charge, high explosive, fragmentation, shrapnel...