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Diagram of 12.5 lb Shrapnel shell for 2.95 inch Mountain Gun, US Army service.


Contained 212 167 grain (10.8214 gram) balls (42/lb).
Date June 10 1912, revised September 15 1916
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Plate IV in "Handbook of the 2.95-inch mountain gun matériel and pack outfit".


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Author United States. Army. Ordnance Dept
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