7 cm Gebirgsgeschütz M 99
id:
7-cm-gebirgsgesch-tz-m-99-161-15816180
title:
7 cm Gebirgsgeschütz M 99
text:
The 7 cm Gebirgsgeschütz M 99 was a mountain gun used by Austria-Hungary during World War I. It was obsolete upon introduction as it had a bronze barrel, a spring-loaded spade to absorb the recoil forces and it had to be relaid after every shot. The high elevations required of mountain guns greatly complicated the provision of barrel recoil systems as the breech could recoil into the ground, and it would be some years before satisfactory systems were developed. These would result in the 7 cm Geb
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encyclopedia
description:
World War I mountain artillery
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7_cm_Gebirgsgesch%C3%BCtz_M_99
date created:
2008-08-19T16:59:42Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T11:20:17Z
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fields total:
13
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