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  2. List of naval guns by caliber - Wikipedia

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    102 mm (4.0 in) BL 4 inch Mk VIII & XI 40-caliber United Kingdom: World War I - World War II 102 mm (4.0 in) BL 4 inch Mk IX naval gun 45-caliber United Kingdom: World War I - World War II 102 mm (4.0 in) QF 4 inch Mk I - III 40-caliber United Kingdom: 1895 - World War I 102 mm (4.0 in) QF 4 inch Mk IV, XII, XXII 40-caliber United Kingdom

  3. List of heavy mortars - Wikipedia

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    Ordnance ML 4.2 inch Mortar United Kingdom: World War II, Korea 107: 4.2-inch mortars M2 and M30 United States: World War II, Korea, Vietnam 140: 14 cm Minenwerfer M 15 Austria-Hungary: World War I 148: Coehorn mortar M. 1841 United States: 1841 150: Mortier de 150 mm T Mle 1917 Fabry France: World War I 152: Newton 6 inch Mortar United Kingdom ...

  4. Millimetre - Wikipedia

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    The microwave is between 1 meter to 1 millimeter. The millimetre ( international spelling; SI unit symbol mm) or millimeter ( American spelling) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousandth of a metre, which is the SI base unit of length. Therefore, there are one thousand millimetres in a metre.

  5. Caliber - Wikipedia

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    medium-bore refers to calibers with a diameter of 0.33 inches (8.4 mm) to 0.39 inches (9.9 mm) large-bore refers to calibers with a diameter of 0.40 inches (10 mm) or larger There is much variance in the use of the term "small-bore", which over the years has changed considerably, with anything under 0.577 inches (14.7 mm) considered "small-bore ...

  6. 6-inch/47-caliber gun - Wikipedia

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    Three versions of this breech loading rifled naval gun were produced, the 6-inch/47 Mark 16 Mod 0, the 6-inch/47 Mark 16 Mod 1, and 6-inch/47 Mark 17. "6-inch /47" refers to a bore diameter (caliber) of 6 inches (152 mm) and a bore length of 47 calibers (ie 47 x 6 inch; 23 feet 6 inches (7.16 metres). "Mark 16" indicates it is the 16th design ...

  7. Type 5 15 cm AA gun - Wikipedia

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    14.8 km (9.2 mi) against a target at 8 km (5.0 mi). The Type 5 15 cm anti-aircraft gun (五式十五糎高射砲, Go-shiki jyūgo-senchi Koshahō) was a large caliber anti-aircraft gun developed by the Imperial Japanese Army during the final days of World War II. The Type 5 number was designated for the year the gun was accepted, 2605 in the ...

  8. Letter (paper size) - Wikipedia

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    The letter size falls within the range of the historical quarto size, which since pre-modern times refers to page sizes of 8 to 9 inches (200 to 230 mm) wide and 10 to 11 inches (250 to 280 mm) high, and it is indeed almost exactly one quarter of the old Imperial (British) paper size known as demy quarto – 17 + 1 ⁄ 2 by 22 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches ...

  9. 15 cm SK C/28 - Wikipedia

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    23,000 metres (25,000 yd) at 40°. The 15 cm SK C/28 [Note 1] was a German medium-caliber naval gun used during the Second World War. It served as the secondary armament for the Bismarck class and Scharnhorst -class battleships, Deutschland -class cruisers and the Graf Zeppelin -class aircraft carriers. A number of surplus weapons were used as ...