The Ordnance Quick-Firing 17-pounder (or just 17-pdr) was a 76.2 mm (3 inch) gun developed by the British during World War II. It was used as an anti-tank gun on its own carriage, as well as equipping a number of British tanks.

Split trail carriage, with gun shield. The Ordnance Quick-Firing 17-pounder (or just 17-pdr) [note 1] was a 76.2 mm (3 inch) gun developed by the United Kingdom during World War II. It was used as an anti-tank gun on its own carriage, as well as equipping a number of British tanks.

2019年12月10日 · It's certainly true the hype surrounding the 17pdr is overblown. Comparing the 17pdr to a 76mm using HVAP (relatively rare sabot ammunition) does however, seem a bit disingenuous.

The Ordnance Quick-Firing 17-pounder (or just 17-pdr ) was a 76.2 mm (3 inch) gun developed by the British during World War II. It was used as an anti-tank gun on its own carriage, as well as equipping a number of British tanks.

The British converted some M10s to use their successful 17-pounder (76 mm) anti-tank gun, which they designated as “17pdr SP Achilles”. The turret needed modification to take the longer gun. The 17-pounder was of a similar bore, but longer and using a larger propellant charge had far superior armour penetration capability.

2020年3月3日 · It would be very easy for Rubicon Models to catch two fish with only one hook with this plastic sprue. By making the sprue with the o ption to assemble either the British QF 6-Pdr or the American 57mm gun M1 , this would make it very marketable and popular.

Unmade plastic model kit by Rubicon Models. Option to build 25 pdr howitzer or 17/25 pdr AT gun. 5 crew figures in desert uniform, Includes Limber with ammunition, Can be built in transport or deployed mode.

The Ordnance Quick-Firing 17-pounder (or just 17-pdr) was a 76.2 mm (3 inch) gun developed by the British during World War II. It was used as an anti-tank gun on its own carriage, as well as equipping a number of British tanks.

Details of the World War 2 - Britain Ordnance Q.F. 17pdr including a full gun details database showing manufacturing year and other characteristics together with shell details and penetration figures.