Artillery & Weapons

This is a blog about all types of artillery, such as guns, howitzers, and self-propelled pieces. It also deals with ammunition, infantry weapons, and missiles.

Rifled Artillery

Rifled Artillery

December 09, 2024

Rifled artillery consists of guns whose bores are fitted with spiraling grooves to impart a stabilizing spin to the projectile to give it a...

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Bishop Self-Propelled Gun

Bishop Self-Propelled Gun

December 06, 2024

The Bishop self-propelled gun was a 25-pdr (87.6mm) mobile artillery piece employed by the British and Canadian forces during World War II....

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Ballistic Vs Cruise Missile

Ballistic Vs Cruise Missile

November 23, 2024

The ballistic vs cruise missile comparison tells you there are four fundamental differences between them; their power plant, trajectory, sp...

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Oreshnik (Missile)

Oreshnik (Missile)

November 22, 2024

The Oreshnik missile is the latest weapon in the arsenal of the Russian Air Force. It is a medium-range, surface-to-surface ballistic missi...

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Bloodhound Mk2

Bloodhound Mk2

November 15, 2024

The Bloodhound Mk2 was a surface-to-air missile, which was developed from the Mk1 by British Aerospace Dynamics Group for the Royal Air For...

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AIM-4 Falcon

AIM-4 Falcon

November 08, 2024

The AIM-4 Falcon was an air-to-air missile used by the US Air Force and NATO countries during the Cold War. It was developed and manufactur...

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NATO countries howitzers in Ukraine

NATO countries howitzers in Ukraine

November 01, 2024

The NATO countries howitzers used in Ukraine are varied and modern. Different types and calibers of artillery pieces have been shipped over...

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Caesar Self-Propelled Howitzer

Caesar Self-Propelled Howitzer

October 21, 2024

The Caesar Self-Propelled Howitzer is a 155-mm artillery piece developed by former GIAT Industries for the French Army. Today, it is manufa...

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M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage

M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage

October 12, 2024

The M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage was a self-propelled artillery piece, which was used by the US Army during the Korean War. It was an M115 2...

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M40 Gun Motor Carriage

M40 Gun Motor Carriage

October 04, 2024

The M40 gun motor carriage was a self-propelled artillery piece used by the US Army at the end of World War II and during the Korean War. T...

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M18 Hellcat

M18 Hellcat

September 29, 2024

The M18 Hellcat was a gun motor carriage used by the US Army in WW2 and the Korean War. To fulfill the anti-tank role, it was fitted with a...

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Taurus KEPD 350

Taurus KEPD 350

September 19, 2024

The Taurus KEPD 350 is a stand-off, subsonic, cruise missile designed for precision strike. This modular, long-range weapon system was conc...

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Storm Shadow (SCALP)

Storm Shadow (SCALP)

September 13, 2024

The Storm Shadow ( SCALP ) is a long-range, stand-off missile, which was developed at the end of the 1990s by British Aerospace (BAe) and M...

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Canon de 194 GPF

Canon de 194 GPF

September 05, 2024

The canon de 194 GPF was a heavy artillery piece used by the French Army and also by the Wehrmacht during World War II. Developed from the ...

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Obice da 210/22

Obice da 210/22

August 29, 2024

The Obice da 210/22 modello 35 was a 210mm howitzer, which was used by the Italian Army during World War II. It was an excellent design and...

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Skoda 220-mm Howitzer

Skoda 220-mm Howitzer

August 23, 2024

The Skoda 220-mm howitzer was a Czechoslovakian heavy artillery piece used by Germany during World War II. Since it had a fixed trail carri...

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Fritz X

Fritz X

August 22, 2024

The Fritz X was the first anti-ship guided bomb in military history. It was developed in Germany and used by the Luftwaffe during World War...

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Kalashnikov RPL-20

Kalashnikov RPL-20

August 11, 2024

The Kalashnikov RPL-20 is a 5.45-mm-caliber light machine gun, which has been developed and built for the Russian Ground Forces. This new i...

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Russian Self-Propelled Artillery

Russian Self-Propelled Artillery

August 08, 2024

The Russian self-propelled artillery are accurate, lethal, and produced in large number. The Russian Ground Forces have the highest number ...

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