26 cm Minenwerfer M 17
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26-cm-minenwerfer-m-17-161-17704260
title:
26 cm Minenwerfer M 17
text:
The 26 cm Minenwerfer M 17 was a heavy trench mortar used by Austria-Hungary in World War I. It was developed by Skoda as an alternative to copying captured Italian 240 mm Trench Mortars. Skoda presented two versions, one with a rigid barrel, and the other with a recoil system. The former was chosen as it was simpler to produce. It was a muzzle-loading, rifled mortar that had to be levered around to aim at new targets. It disassembled into four pieces for transport. First deliveries began in Mar
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Heavy trench mortar
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/26_cm_Minenwerfer_M_17
date created:
2008-07-21T05:43:01Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T12:10:23Z
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