Excerpt from Gunners Instruction, (12 Inch Mortar): Company, Coast Artillery Corps, 1914-1915
Azimuth circle. Cap-square bolts. Azimuth pointer. Recoil cylinders.
Base ring. Recoil cylinder trunnion. Upper roller path. Piston and piston rod. Lower roller path. Crossheads.
Pintle. Crosshead guides. Traversing rack. Cap and buffer. Traversing handle. Traversing vertical shaft. Traversing worm shaft. Conical rollers. Trunnion bed. Distance ring.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the service of 12-inch mortars, heavy artillery used extensively in coastal defense during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, an experienced artilleryman, covers every aspect of mortar operation, from the technical details of the weapon and its components to the practicalities of setting it up, aiming it, and firing it. The book also includes sections on the various types of ammunition used with mortars, as well as on the tactics and techniques of mortar warfare. It will be of great interest to anyone interested in the history of artillery or in the technical details of these powerful weapons. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332015160_0
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