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The L30A1, officially designated Gun, 120 mm, Tank L30, is a British-designed 120 mm rifled tank gun, installed in the turrets of Challenger 2 main battle tanks. It is an improved production model of the Royal Ordnance L11 series of rifled tank guns. Challenger 2 tanks and their L30A1 guns are operated by the British and Omani armies. In 2023, L30A1 armed Challenger 2 tanks supplied by the British were delivered to Ukraine.

L30 gun of Challenger2-Bergen-Hohne-Training-Area-2L30 gun of Challenger2-Bergen-Hohne-Training-Area-2
Challenger 2 tank gunChallenger 2 tank gun
Gun rifling of Challenger 2 at Bovington Tank MuseumGun rifling of Challenger 2 at Bovington Tank Museum
Challenger 2 main battle tankChallenger 2 main battle tank
Press trip to visit the allied forces stationed in Tapa. Meetings with NATO units and key figures from the Estonian defence and allied forces (36927446961)Press trip to visit the allied forces stationed in Tapa. Meetings with NATO units and key figures from the Estonian defence and allied forces (36927446961)