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Definition of field gun

field gun
Fieldpiece Field"piece`, n. A cannon mounted on wheels, for the use of a marching army; a piece of field artillery; -- called also field gun.

Meaning of field gun from wikipedia

- A field gun is a field artillery piece. Originally the term referred to smaller guns that could accompany a field army on the march, that when in combat...
- The Indian Field Gun is a towed field gun developed in India and extensively used in the Indian Army. The Armament Research and Development Establishment...
- Field guns are one of two primary types of field artillery. Guns fire a heavy s**** on a relatively level trajectory from a longer barrel, allowing for...
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- The Krupp C64 (sometimes C/64) steel, breech loaded field gun was one of the main artillery pieces of the Prussians in the 1870–1871 war with France....
- command field gun competition was a contest between teams from three Royal Navy commands, in which teams of sailors compete to transport a field gun and its...
- The 130 mm towed field gun M-46 (Russian: 130-мм пушка M-46) is a manually loaded, towed 130 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet Union in the...
- The 100 mm field gun M1944 (BS-3) (Russian: 100-мм полевая пушка обр. 1944 г. (БС-3)) is a Soviet 100 mm anti-tank and field gun. The BS-3 was based on...
- A field emission gun (****) is a type of electron gun in which a sharply pointed Müller-type[clarification needed] emitter: 87–128  is held at several kilovolts...
- firearms, an artillery long gun would be contrasted with a field gun or howitzer. The actual length of the barrels of a long gun is subject to various laws...