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Re: I need help for Id. heavy gun

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Post by ludvig » 29 Jan 2015, 21:13

Hello Sturm78 ,
Here is a model of a simliar cannone da 152 C :

http://modellistinavali.forumattivo.com ... -da-152-mm

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Re: I need help for Id. heavy gun

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Post by Sturm78 » 30 Jan 2015, 20:08

Thank you very much for your help, ludvig. :wink:

A very rare gun, therefore...

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Post by Sturm78 » 02 Feb 2015, 13:37

Hi all,

I found this blurry image on the net (I do not remember the exact website)
According to the source this is an 254mm Cannone da 254-40 su affusto De Stefano

Does anyone have a better image of this gun ??

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Re: I need help for Id. heavy gun

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Post by Manuferey » 03 Feb 2015, 00:32

Sturm78,

There is a picture on the following webpage :wink: with the gun identified by ALVF (Guy François):
http://landships.activeboard.com/t40346 ... ry-part-3/

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Post by Sturm78 » 03 Feb 2015, 12:39

Thank you, Emmanuel :wink:

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Post by Sturm78 » 09 Mar 2015, 18:46

Hi all,

Can somebody identify this british gun ??

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Post by Sturm78 » 10 Mar 2015, 13:11

Thanks a lot, Karlik

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Post by Sturm78 » 10 Mar 2015, 15:03

Hi all,

I am not sure 274/285mm Mle 1893-96 or 305mm Mle 1893-96 ??

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Post by Manuferey » 10 Mar 2015, 23:53

Sturm78,

It is the 305 mm Mle 1893-96 "à glissement" captured by the Germans on May 27, 1918.

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Post by Sturm78 » 13 Mar 2015, 13:35

Thank you, Emmanuel

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Post by Sturm78 » 17 Mar 2015, 18:04

Hi all,

Can anyone identify these guns ?? :?

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Re: I need help for Id. heavy gun

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Post by Sturm78 » 21 Mar 2015, 13:11

Nobody ???

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Re: I need help for Id. heavy gun

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Post by ludvig » 21 Mar 2015, 18:47

Hello Sturm78 ,
Concerning your photo of 17. March 2015 .
The place are Territorial Army H.A.C Fargo camp 1914 at Aldershot .
The gun is interesting 15 Pounder QF ( Erhardt ) . 108 c guns were bought
in secret from the German firm Erhardt .

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Post by Sturm78 » 21 Mar 2015, 19:58

Thank you very much for your help, ludvig

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