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The carriage weighed 1,167 pounds (529 kg) and limber weighed 787 pounds (357 kg), making a total weight of barrel, carriage and limber of 3,154 pounds (1,431 kg). [18] A second authority held that the width of the bore was 100 millimetres (3.9 in) and the barrel length was 6 feet 7 inches (2.0 m).
3.67 in (9.32 cm) Length of the bore: 57.5 in (146.1 cm) Length of the bore in calibers: 15.7 Length from the rear of the base ring to the face of the muzzle: 60 in (152.4 cm) Length from the rear of the knob to the face of the muzzle: 65.6 in (166.6 cm) Length from the rear of the base ring to the end of the (second) reinforce: 30 in (76.2 cm)
15 October 1765 The Gribeauval system (French: système Gribeauval ) was an artillery system introduced by Lieutenant General Jean Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval during the 18th century. This system revolutionized French cannons , with a new production system that allowed lighter, more uniform guns without sacrificing range.
Both gauges were offered with 2 + 3 ⁄ 4-inch (7.0 cm) chambers; the 12-gauge was also sold with a 3-inch (7.6 cm) chamber for magnum shotshells. [1] The Model 1000 was offered by Smith & Wesson from 1973 to 1985. [3] It was subsequently sold by Mossberg for a few additional years. [4] [5]
The RPR was originally announced in the following calibers and configurations: .308 Win. with 1:10 twist, 20 in (51 cm) barrel, weighing 9.7 lb (4.4 kg) 6.5 Creedmoor with a 1:8 twist, 24 in (61 cm) barrel, weighing 10.6 lb (4.8 kg)
By this table, the 15 cm L/40 would have a weight of 7,600 kg and use a charge of 28.5 kg. [4] The fact that this table gave a uniform velocity of 640 m/s for all calibers from 10.5 to 40 cm, shows that this was a design, not a summary of guns that had actually been built and tested.
Elite Gold – 20-gauge, side-by-side, barrel lengths 26 or 28 in (66 or 71 cm) Elite Silver – 12-gauge, over-and-under, barrel lengths 26, 28, or 30 in (66, 71, or 76 cm) Smith & Wesson offered the Elite Series with an "Heirloom Warranty" program, a first of its kind in the firearms industry.
50.5 in (128.3 cm) Length of the chamber: 4.25 in (10.8 cm) Length from the rear of the base ring to the face of the muzzle: 53 in (134.6 cm) Length from the rear of the knob to the face of the muzzle: 58.6 in (148.8 cm) Length from the rear of the base ring to the end of the (second) reinforce: 30 in (76.2 cm)