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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by jopaerya » 10 Jan 2011, 19:51

Hello Wolf-Hound

A german bunker in Russia so far North , thanks for sharing .

Regards Jos

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by wolf-hound » 14 Jan 2011, 16:22

Hello! Help identify, from which this carriage?
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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by nuyt » 14 Jan 2011, 18:07

Are you sure it's a gun carriage Wolf-hound?
Could be a truck's trailer also...

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by wolf-hound » 14 Jan 2011, 18:13

nuyt wrote:Are you sure it's a gun carriage Wolf-hound?
Could be a truck's trailer also...
I incorrectly wrote .... It's not the gun carriage, of course.
Maybe a trailer for carrying gun barrels, or torpedoes?
Origin-German or French, not later than October 1944.

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by Sturm78 » 14 Jan 2011, 18:22

Hi all

I need help with this image. I think 30.5cm Bofors howitzer but I am not sure. There are very few images of this weapon to compare.

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by ludvig » 14 Jan 2011, 18:53

Hello Sturm78,
it is a 30,5 cm Haubitze Modell 16 ( Bofors)
from MKB 3 /516 Lödingen outside Narvik , Norway
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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by Sturm78 » 14 Jan 2011, 19:38

Thank you, ludvig.

Greetings Sturm78

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by ludvig » 14 Jan 2011, 20:35

Hello Sturm78 ,
Here is photo from 1923 taken on exhibition in Göteborg ( S ) . The coast
howitzer is on the way to Norway .

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File: ... uselang=sv

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by Sturm78 » 21 Jan 2011, 01:40

Hi all,

I need help with these coastal guns. I think 15cm Armstrong guns but, What model? M1897, M1899 or M1902. :?

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by Sturm78 » 21 Jan 2011, 01:46

...Part 2:

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by ludvig » 21 Jan 2011, 11:21

Hello Sturm78 ,
21 cm St.Chamond L 46 M1898
MKB 1/ 504 Kvarven I , Bergen , Norway
Norwegian use :
3 x guns at Kvarven Fort
3 x guns at Hellen Fort
2 x guns at Odderøya Fort ( Kristiansand )
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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by Sturm78 » 21 Jan 2011, 11:41

Thank you very much once again, ludvig. :D

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by jopaerya » 22 Jan 2011, 20:20

Hello All

Who has any idea on this gun , according to the photocaption from Ebay it should be in Denmark .

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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by ludvig » 23 Jan 2011, 11:00

Hello Jos ,
thanks for uploading !
It is a Danish :
75 mm A.L.K. L/30 M.14/16
22 x 75 mm stälkanon ( Lomholt ) L 30 laid into new
AA - mounts M.1916 .
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http://www.chakoten.dk/flak_m1914_16.html
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Re: Unknow gun

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Post by kstdk » 23 Jan 2011, 12:17

Hello

As of 9. th of April 1940 this gun were at:

The Forts around Copenhagen - Middelgrundsfort 2 pcs. / Flakfort 2 pcs. / Dragørfort 1 pcs. / Mosede Battery 2 pcs. / Borgsted Battery 2 pcs.

I think this one is the one pcs. at Dragør Fort 8-)

The type was not used by the Germans during the war.

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Kurt
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