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Definition of field gun

field gun
Fieldpiece Field"piece`, n. A cannon mounted on wheels, for the use of a marching army; a piece of field artillery; -- called also field gun.

Meaning of field gun from wikipedia

- A field gun is a field artillery piece. Originally the term referred to smaller guns that could accompany a field army on the march, that when in combat...
- Field guns are one of two primary types of field artillery. Guns fire a heavy s**** on a relatively level trajectory from a longer barrel, allowing for...
- The Indian Field Gun is a towed field gun developed in India and extensively used in the Indian Army. The Armament Research and Development Establishment...
- command field gun competition was a contest between teams from a number of Royal Navy commands, in which teams of sailors compete to transport a field gun and...
- another. With the player carrying all these weapons at once, the strategy of "gun juggling"—rapidly switching between the weapons depending on cir****stance—can...
- The Krupp C64 (sometimes C/64) steel, breech loaded field gun was one of the main artillery pieces of the Prussians in the 1870–1871 war with France....
- gun was a British gun used by field artillery in the Second World War for counter-battery fire. Developed as a replacement for the BL 60-pounder gun it...
- weapon that falls between a cannon (or field gun) and a mortar. It is capable of both low angle fire like a field gun and high angle fire like a mortar, given...
- The 130 mm towed field gun M-46 (Russian: 130-мм пушка M-46) is a manually loaded, towed 130 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet Union in the...
- The 75 mm field gun M1897 on M2 carriage was a field gun and anti-tank gun which was used by the US Army during the interwar period and World War II. When...