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  2. List of autocannon - Wikipedia

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    Bofors 40 mm gun L/60 Sweden: World War II 40: Internal: Bofors 40 mm gun L/70 Sweden: Cold War 40: Internal: Ho-301 cannon Empire of Japan: World War II 40: Internal: QF 2-pounder pom-pom United Kingdom: World War I 40: Internal: Vickers S gun United Kingdom: World War II 40: Internal: Otobreda Fast Forty Italy: Cold War 40: External ...

  3. 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Automated Small Calibre Gun - Wikipedia

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    The 30mm DS30M Mark 2 is a ship-protection system made by MSI-Defence Systems consisting of a 30mm Mark 44 Bushmaster II cannon on an automated mount. It was designed to defend Royal Navy frigates from fast inshore attack craft armed with short-range missiles, rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns, or explosives.

  4. Autocannon - Wikipedia

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    An autocannon, automatic cannon or machine cannon is a fully automatic gun that is capable of rapid-firing large-caliber (20 mm/0.79 in or more) armour-piercing, explosive or incendiary shells, as opposed to the smaller-caliber kinetic projectiles fired by a machine gun.

  5. Category:Autocannon - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Autocannon" The following 108 pages are in this category, out of 108 total. ... M4 autocannon; M39 cannon; M230 chain gun; M230LF; M242 Bushmaster;

  6. XM274 - Wikipedia

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    The vehicle would begin to be built in 1976 and designated the High Mobility Agility (HIMAG) vehicle. A 75mm smoothbore CTA autocannon would be made for the vehicle, originally designated as the medium caliber, antiarmor automatic cannon (MC-AAAC), later designated XM274. The gun was to be developed under a DARPA contract by Ares Incorporated.

  7. Hell-fire trigger - Wikipedia

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    A hell-fire trigger is a device that allows a semi-automatic firearm to fire at an increased rate. The hell-fire clamps to the trigger guard behind the trigger and presses a "finger" against the back of the trigger to increase the force that returns the trigger to its forward position, effectively decreasing the time required for the trigger to reset, allowing for a faster follow-up shot.

  8. VENOM LR 30 mm gun - Wikipedia

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    The VENOM LR is a rotary autocannon derived from the ADEN 30 mm gun, although most of its components and working principle are different. The LR stands for low recoil. The LR stands for low recoil. It is designed to be fired from remote controlled weapon stations (RCWS) that can mount 12.7 mm machineguns.

  9. Caseless ammunition - Wikipedia

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    Caseless ammunition is an attempt to reduce the weight and cost of ammunition by dispensing with the case, which is typically precision made of brass or steel, as well as to simplify the operation of repeating guns by eliminating the need to extract and eject the empty case after firing. [2]