railway gun

artillery piece, mounted on and fired from a specially designed railway car
(railroad gun) 

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• Journal of the Royal United Service Institution Wright's Artillery Railway and Gun Carriage Forming a Moving and Fixed Railway Train Battery for Coast Frontier and Inland Defences^@

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  8 inch/45 Mark 6 gun
  
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  12-inch coast defense mortar
  
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  15 cm SK L/45 1908
  
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  21 cm K 12 (E)
  
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  28 cm K 5 (E)
  
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  28 cm SK L/40 gun 1893
  
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  38 cm SK L/45 gun 1918
  
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  180mm Pattern 1931-1933
  
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  203 mm 50 caliber Pattern 1905
  
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  240 mm Cannon Model 93/96 on St Chamond railway mounting
  
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  320 mm Cannon Model 1870/93 on Schneider railway carriage
  
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  BL 9.2 inch railway gun 1915
  
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  BL 12 inch railway gun 1915
  
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  BL 12-inch railway howitzer 1916
  
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  BL 13.5 inch Mark V on railway carriage
  
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  BL 14 inch railway gun 1918
  
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  BL 18 inch railway howitzer 1920
  
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  Canon de 32 modèle 1870/81 à glissement
  
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  Canon de 164 mm Modèle 1893 1893
  
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  Canon de 240 TR Mle 1903
  
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  Canon de 274 modèle 87/93 Glissement
  
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  Mortier de 293 Danois sur affut-truck modèle 1914
  
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  Railway artillery gun TM-3-12 1939
  
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  Schwerer Gustav 1941
  

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15 cm SK L/45

1893-01-01T00:00:00Z

28 cm SK L/40 gun

1918-01-01T00:00:00Z

38 cm SK L/45 gun

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

BL 9.2 inch railway gun

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

BL 12 inch railway gun

1916-01-01T00:00:00Z

BL 12-inch railway howitzer

1918-01-01T00:00:00Z

BL 14 inch railway gun

1920-01-01T00:00:00Z

BL 18 inch railway howitzer

1893-01-01T00:00:00Z

Canon de 164 mm Modèle 1893

1939-01-01T00:00:00Z

Railway artillery gun TM-3-12

1941-01-01T00:00:00Z

Schwerer Gustav

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1 305 MM sliding railway mount

Arrive d'un cannon de 400 (mm) au Petit-Hangest -- Battles in the Somme - A gun of 1⅓ foot, on its arriving near the 'Little-Hangest'

A French 400 mm railway gun at Le Petit Hangest, 1916

Belgian railway gun

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary b22 830-1

Canhão. Aspecto da Rev. de 1932, Acervo do Museu Paulista da USP

DAKOL (Dywizjon Artylerii KOLejowej)

Jm. P. Sykes & Daniels, 3-13-20 LCCN2016827578

Railway gun abandoned by the French crew near St. Thierry is defended by the English, autumn 1918

Remains of gun battery emplacement on Upper Reservation of Fort MacArthur in San Pedro, CA.

Type 90 240-mm Railway Gun

'Le Petit Hangest' cannon d'obus de 400 mm

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
link	Journal of the Royal United Service Institution Wright's Artillery Railway and Gun Carriage Forming a Moving and Fixed Railway Train Battery for Coast Frontier and Inland Defences@				Wikidata
weapon	8 inch/45 Mark 6 gun		coastal artillery weapon, weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, naval artillery, United States Navy, United States Army		Wikidata
weapon	12-inch coast defense mortar		coastal artillery weapon, mortar, weapon model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	15 cm SK L/45	1908	coastal artillery weapon, German Army, weapon family, German Navy, rifled breech loader, railway gun, naval artillery, Imperial German Army, Kriegsmarine, Imperial German Navy		Wikidata
weapon	21 cm K 12 (E)		artillery model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	28 cm K 5 (E)		artillery model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	28 cm SK L/40 gun	1893	coastal artillery weapon, weapon model, railway gun, naval artillery, Imperial German Army, Imperial German Navy		Wikidata
weapon	38 cm SK L/45 gun	1918	artillery model, coastal artillery weapon, rifled breech loader, railway gun, naval artillery, Imperial German Army, Imperial German Navy		Wikidata
weapon	180mm Pattern 1931-1933		coastal artillery weapon, weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, naval artillery		Wikidata
weapon	203 mm 50 caliber Pattern 1905		coastal artillery weapon, weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, naval artillery		Wikidata
weapon	240 mm Cannon Model 93/96 on St Chamond railway mounting		weapon model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	320 mm Cannon Model 1870/93 on Schneider railway carriage		weapon model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	BL 9.2 inch railway gun	1915	weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, British Army		Wikidata
weapon	BL 12 inch railway gun	1915	weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, British Army		Wikidata
weapon	BL 12-inch railway howitzer	1916	weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, British Army		Wikidata
weapon	BL 13.5 inch Mark V on railway carriage		weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, British Army		Wikidata
weapon	BL 14 inch railway gun	1918	weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, Royal Navy		Wikidata
weapon	BL 18 inch railway howitzer	1920	weapon model, railway gun, howitzer, British Army		Wikidata
weapon	Canon de 32 modèle 1870/81 à glissement		weapon model, rolling stock class, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	Canon de 164 mm Modèle 1893	1893	coastal artillery weapon, weapon model, rifled breech loader, railway gun, naval artillery, French Navy		Wikidata
weapon	Canon de 240 TR Mle 1903		weapon model, siege artillery, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	Canon de 274 modèle 87/93 Glissement		weapon model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	Mortier de 293 Danois sur affut-truck modèle 1914		weapon model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	Railway artillery gun TM-3-12	1939	weapon model, railway gun		Wikidata
weapon	Schwerer Gustav	1941	artillery model, railway gun, Wehrmacht		Wikidata
image	1 305 MM sliding railway mount				Wikimedia
image	Arrive d'un cannon de 400 (mm) au Petit-Hangest -- Battles in the Somme - A gun of 1⅓ foot, on its arriving near the 'Little-Hangest'	2021			Wikimedia
image	A French 400 mm railway gun at Le Petit Hangest, 1916	2021			Wikimedia
image	Belgian railway gun	1941			Wikimedia
image	Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary b22 830-1				Wikimedia
image	Canhão. Aspecto da Rev. de 1932, Acervo do Museu Paulista da USP				Wikimedia
image	DAKOL (Dywizjon Artylerii KOLejowej)				Wikimedia
image	Jm. P. Sykes & Daniels, 3-13-20 LCCN2016827578				Wikimedia
image	Railway gun abandoned by the French crew near St. Thierry is defended by the English, autumn 1918	1918			Wikimedia
image	Remains of gun battery emplacement on Upper Reservation of Fort MacArthur in San Pedro, CA.	2017			Wikimedia
image	Type 90 240-mm Railway Gun	1926			Wikimedia
image	'Le Petit Hangest' cannon d'obus de 400 mm	1916			Wikimedia