About: BL 6 inch gun Mk II – VI   Sponge Permalink

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The BL 6 inch guns Marks II, III, IV and VI were the second and subsequent generations of British 6-inch breechloading naval guns, designed by the Royal Gun Factory following the first 6-inch breechloader, the relatively unsuccessful BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun designed by Elswick Ordnance. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants. They were superseded on new warships by the QF 6 inch gun from 1891.

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  • BL 6 inch gun Mk II – VI
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  • The BL 6 inch guns Marks II, III, IV and VI were the second and subsequent generations of British 6-inch breechloading naval guns, designed by the Royal Gun Factory following the first 6-inch breechloader, the relatively unsuccessful BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun designed by Elswick Ordnance. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants. They were superseded on new warships by the QF 6 inch gun from 1891.
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breech
  • 3(xsd:integer)
part length
  • Mk III :
  • Mk IV, VI :
Velocity
  • BLC guns :
  • Mk III, IV, VI :
  • QFC guns :
Origin
  • United Kingdom
Service
  • 1880(xsd:integer)
Name
  • Ordnance BL 6 inch gun Mks II, III, IV, VI
is artillery
  • YES
Type
Caption
  • Mk IV gun on disappearing carriage at Lei Yue Mun Fort, Hong Kong
Weight
  • Mk II : 81 cwt or 89 cwt
  • Mks III, IV, VI : 5 tons barrel & breech
Manufacturer
  • RGF and EOC
is UK
  • YES
Used by
is ranged
  • YES
Variants
  • Mks II, III, IV, VI
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  • The BL 6 inch guns Marks II, III, IV and VI were the second and subsequent generations of British 6-inch breechloading naval guns, designed by the Royal Gun Factory following the first 6-inch breechloader, the relatively unsuccessful BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun designed by Elswick Ordnance. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants. They were superseded on new warships by the QF 6 inch gun from 1891.
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