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Diagram showing QF 6 pounder Hotchkiss gun system and ammunition with hydraulic recoil buffer and springs, on pedestal "Elastic Frame" Mounting.

The QF 3 pounder was very similar but smaller.
Date circa 1900
date QS:P,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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British Ordnance manual circa. 1900.

downloaded from http://web.ukonline.co.uk/stephen.johnson/arms/syst.jpg
Author British government.
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