OQF 3-pounder gun
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oqf-3-pounder-gun-286-18477707
title:
OQF 3-pounder gun
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The Ordnance QF 3 pounder 2 cwt gun was a 47 mm British tank gun based on the Ordnance QF 3 pounder Vickers naval gun, mounted on Vickers-built tanks in the 1920s and 1930s. The gun was produced in 31 calibre and 40 calibre versions. The weapon only fired a solid shot, and was stated in the requirements of the A6 series of Vickers Medium tanks to have the ability to penetrate the armour of contemporary hostile tanks at a range of 1000 yards. The Vickers Medium Mark I was equipped with the Ordnan
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Tank gun
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OQF_3-pounder_gun
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2023-09-24T17:05:34Z
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