themonsstar Posted 17 December , 2017 Share Posted 17 December , 2017 For your enjoyment Postcard of a Railway Gun Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EAST YORKSHIRE Posted 17 December , 2017 Share Posted 17 December , 2017 Bloomin big gun! Did they actually have any effect, accuracy etc. Ian. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Knotty Posted 17 December , 2017 Share Posted 17 December , 2017 (edited) Nice one monsstar, and to go with it another slightly smaller calibre complete with engine and “staff” Edited 17 December , 2017 by Knotty Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mebu Posted 17 December , 2017 Share Posted 17 December , 2017 Here's another Big Boy. Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GreyC Posted 17 December , 2017 Share Posted 17 December , 2017 and here a Railway howitzer M 15 Surcouf. The barrel weighs 38 tons, the whole gun 134 tons. The grenade at first 516 kg. later 710 kg. Builder: Ernest Goüin Société de construction des Batignolles. GreyC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek Black Posted 17 December , 2017 Share Posted 17 December , 2017 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
war horse Posted 29 December , 2017 Share Posted 29 December , 2017 Thanks for the pics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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