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  2. Oerlikon 20 mm cannon - Wikipedia

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    Cylindrical magazine holding 60 rounds, Later adjusted to be a belt fed gun. The Oerlikon 20 mm cannon is a series of autocannons based on an original German Becker Type M2 20 mm cannon design that appeared very early in World War I. It was widely produced by Oerlikon Contraves and others, with various models employed by both Allied and Axis ...

  3. Denel Land Systems GI-2 - Wikipedia

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    20 millimetres (0.79 in) Rate of fire. 750 round/min. Muzzle velocity. 1050 m/s. Feed system. Left/Right side. The Denel Land Systems GI-2 is an autocannon manufactured by Denel Land Systems (DLS) and used by the South African Army, Navy, Air Force, Royal Thai Navy and Indonesian Navy.

  4. M39 cannon - Wikipedia

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    five-chamber revolver. Rate of fire. 1,500 rpm. Muzzle velocity. 1,030 m/s (3,300 ft/s) The M39 cannon with its 20 mm ammunition chute. The M39 cannon is a 20 mm caliber single-barreled revolver cannon developed for the United States Air Force in the late 1940s. It was used on a number of fighter aircraft from the early 1950s through the 1980s.

  5. How to store guns safely to prevent unintentional shootings - AOL

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    Lock boxes. A handgun lock box. (via National Center for School Safety ) Lock boxes can be used to store firearms, secured with a key, combination or biometric access. They are generally smaller ...

  6. M61 Vulcan - Wikipedia

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    M61 Vulcan. The M61 Vulcan is a hydraulically, electrically, or pneumatically driven, six- barrel, air-cooled, electrically fired Gatling-style rotary cannon which fires 20 mm × 102 mm (0.787 in × 4.016 in) rounds at an extremely high rate (typically 6,000 rounds per minute). The M61 and its derivatives have been the principal cannon armament ...

  7. Nexter Narwhal - Wikipedia

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    1,050 m/s (3,400 ft/s) Effective firing range. 1,500 m (4,900 ft) against aerial targets. The Nexter Narwhal is a type of remotely operated naval artillery turret made by the French company Nexter. It houses a 20 mm autocannon based on the Nexter M621 and M693. The name "Narwhal" is a backronym of "NAval Remote Weapon, Highly Accurate ...

  8. Oerlikon FF - Wikipedia

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    The FF were a series of 20mm autocannon introduced by Oerlikon in the late 1920s. The name comes from the German term Flügel Fest, meaning wing mounted, fixed, being one of the first 20mm guns to be small and light enough to fit into a fighter aircraft 's wing. The FF series inspired many 20mm cannon used in World War II, including the Hispano ...

  9. 20 mm modèle F2 gun - Wikipedia

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    900 round/min. Muzzle velocity. 1,050 m/s (3,400 ft/s) Effective firing range. 1,500 m (4,900 ft) against aerial targets. The 20 mm modèle F2 gun is a naval defence weapon used by the French Navy. It was developed from the GIAT M693, itself derived from Hispano-Suiza HS.820. It fires the same 20×139 mm round.