wire-wound gun — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : a gun in the construction of which an inner tube either entire or in segments is wound with wire under tension to insure greater soundness and uniformity of resistance and in which hoops and jackets are sometimes shrunk on the… … Useful english dictionary
Wire gun — same as {Wire wound gun}. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wire gun — noun : wire wound gun … Useful english dictionary
BL 12 inch naval gun Mk VIII — Infobox Weapon name= Ordnance BL 12 inch gun Mk VIII caption=Crewmen of HMS Goliath photographed before guns origin= United Kingdom type= Naval gun is ranged=YES is bladed= is explosive= is artillery=YES is vehicle= is UK=YES service=1895 1910s… … Wikipedia
BL 9.2 inch naval gun Mk VIII — Infobox Weapon name= Ordnance BL 9.2 inch gun Mk VIII caption= origin= United Kingdom type= Naval gun is ranged=YES is bladed= is explosive= is artillery=YES is vehicle= is UK=YES service=1897 1910s used by=Royal Navy wars= designer= design date … Wikipedia
BL 6 inch Gun Mk XIX — Infobox Weapon is artillery=yes is UK=yes is ranged=yes caption=BL 6 inch gun Mk XIX, France 1918 name=Ordnance BL 6 inch gun Mk XIX origin= UK used by=UK USA BRA RSA wars=World War I World War II designer= design date= manufacturer=Vickers prod… … Wikipedia
QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I - IV — Infobox Weapon name=QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I IV caption=Typical deck mounting, 1890s origin= UK type=Naval gun Medium field gun Coast defence gun is artillery=yes is ranged=yes is explosive=yes is UK=yes service=1887 1918 used by=Naval: UK ITA JPN… … Wikipedia
Elswick 6 inch naval gun — Infobox Weapon name= Elswick QF 6 inch naval gun Type 41 6 inch (152 mm)/40 caliber caption=Typical naval deck mounting. This shows an early long cartridge case for gunpowder propellant; later UK cases for cordite propellant were much shorter… … Wikipedia
BL 14 inch Mk VII naval gun — The BL 14 inch mk VII naval gun was designed for the ships of the Royal Navy in the late 1930s. This gun armed the King George V class battleships. The choice of calibre was limited by the Second London Naval Treaty, an extension of the… … Wikipedia
The Cost (The Wire episode) — Infobox The Wire episode caption = episode name = The Cost episode no = 10 epigraph = And then he dropped the bracelets... Greggs teleplay = David Simon story = David Simon and Ed Burns writer = director = Brad Anderson guest star = see below… … Wikipedia