RML 6.3-inch howitzer

The RML 6.3-inch howitzer was a British rifled muzzle-loading "siege" or "position" howitzer/mortar proposed in 1874 and finally introduced in 1878 as a lighter version of the successful 8-inch howitzer that could be carried by the existing 40-pounder gun carriage.

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1899-10-23T00:00:00Z

1899-10-23T00:00:00Z

Second Boer War

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Frameless

RML 6.3 inch howitzer on siege carriage Mark I diagram

RML 6.3 inch howitzer Mark I barrel diagram

Uitkijkpunt met een oud Boerenkanon, gezien vanaf Constitution Hill Looking from Johannesburg Fort toward Jeppertown (showing old Boer Gun), Boer War, South Africa (titel op object), RP-F-F09008

RML 6.3 inch Common shell Mk I diagram

RML 6.3 inch howitzer common shell Mark I diagram

South Africa-Ladysmith-RML 6.3 inch Howitzer-01

South Africa-Ladysmith-RML 6.3 inch Howitzer-02

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		RML 6.3 inch howitzer on siege carriage Mark I diagram		Commons
commons	image		RML 6.3 inch howitzer Mark I barrel diagram		Commons
commons	image		Uitkijkpunt met een oud Boerenkanon, gezien vanaf Constitution Hill Looking from Johannesburg Fort toward Jeppertown (showing old Boer Gun), Boer War, South Africa (titel op object), RP-F-F09008		Commons
commons	image		RML 6.3 inch Common shell Mk I diagram		Commons
commons	image		RML 6.3 inch howitzer common shell Mark I diagram		Commons
commons	image		South Africa-Ladysmith-RML 6.3 inch Howitzer-01		Commons
commons	image		South Africa-Ladysmith-RML 6.3 inch Howitzer-02		Commons