Spanish? gun id

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karlik
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Spanish? gun id

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Post by karlik » 24 Feb 2018, 13:47

Hi!
Id please this gun from Military museum of Palma, Majorca
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haxtur
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Re: Spanish? gun id

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Post by haxtur » 01 Mar 2018, 18:10

Yes Karlik, it's a spanish gun.
The Vickers 105/30 model 1940, designed and manufactured in Reinosa, Cantabria. Too manufactured in Trubia, Asturias, and Sevilla.
A modification of the howitzer Vickers 105/22 model 1922, with a longer barrel, 8 caliber more long than 22 original, make up for longer barrel with a counterweight in the craddle, you can see it in the photo, and a ballast in the gun carriage.
Range max: 11.480 mts
Muzzle velocity: 498 m/s
Weight: 1.850 kg
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karlik
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Re: Spanish? gun id

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Post by karlik » 03 Mar 2018, 15:18

Thank you!

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