BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun

The BL 6-inch 80-pounder gun Mk I was the first generation of British 6-inch breechloading naval gun after it switched from muzzle-loaders in 1880. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants.

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1880 — 1819  Wikimedia, Wikidata
naval artillery, rifled breech loader, Elswick Ordnance Company, Royal Navy, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, 

30 mm Breda-Mauser, Canon de 24 C modèle 1864, naval artillery, rifled breech loader, 

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BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun on naval carriage diagram

BL 6 inch 80 pounder common shell diagram

BL 6 inch 80 pounder powder cartridge diagrams

BL 6 inch Mk I gun construction diagram

BL 6 inch Mk I gun diagram

6 inch gun from HMAS Protector at Birkenhead Flickr 6055910302

BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun from HMQS Gayundah outside the Australian War Memorial October 2016

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun on naval carriage diagram		Commons
commons	image		BL 6 inch 80 pounder common shell diagram		Commons
commons	image		BL 6 inch 80 pounder powder cartridge diagrams		Commons
commons	image		BL 6 inch Mk I gun construction diagram		Commons
commons	image		BL 6 inch Mk I gun diagram		Commons
commons	image		6 inch gun from HMAS Protector at Birkenhead Flickr 6055910302		Commons
commons	image		BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun from HMQS Gayundah outside the Australian War Memorial October 2016		Commons