The 21 cm Kanone 12 in Eisenbahnlafette (21 cm K 12 (E)) was a large German railroad gun used in the Second World War and deployed to fire on England from the English Channel coast in occupied France.

2012年4月19日 · Attached (if I did it right) is a photo of the bombed wreck of the K12N artillery gun. The rear end of the main carriage has been blown off and is lying sideways across the rear bolster. Notice all of the apparent hydraulic structure sticking out of …

2021年8月17日 · The charge once again fell to heavy industry specialist Krupp and the new weapon became the 21cm K12 (E) (Kanone Model 12 "EIsenbahnlafette"). This gun system was also designed around a 211mm barrel but improvements were brought into its arrangement to help contend with the forces at play.

A hydraulic jack system was installed to lift the gun approximately 3 feet off the ground. 211mm projectiles use individually charged jacketed charges. The gun fires at a muzzle velocity of up to 5,400 feet per second and has an effective range of up …

The first gun was designated as the K 12 V. The V stands for "Versuch", the tryout version. This gun had a steel cable along the barrel to provide for extra stiffness. It was operational in March 1939. The second gun, the K 12 N, was ready in July 1940. The steel cable wasn't neccesary anymore due to changes to the hydraulic system.

S&T Motiv K16, formerly known as S&T Motiv K12, is a 7.62×51mm NATO general-purpose machine gun manufactured by S&T Motiv to replace the M60 machine gun for the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. [5] The XK12 was first shown to the public in 2009, during the Seoul ADEX International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition.

The 21 cm Kanone 12 Eisenbahnlafette (21 cm K 12 (E) for short) railway guns were developed by the German armament firm Krupp, building on top of the knowledge learned by the WW1-era Paris Gun to drastically improve barrel life. They were tested between 1935 and 1938, and between 1938 and 1940 two guns were built.

2016年11月10日 · About the K-12N variant, it also was on the long and big train in Sluiskil - Netherlands that was "scuttled" destroyed by the Germans, to not get in enemy hands and used against them.

The second gun was captured during the Allied advance into the Netherlands in 1945. At one point the Germans considering moving one 21cm K12 (E) to the southern tip of Sicily, from where it could just about reach Malta, 110km away, but nothing came of that plan.

The SAR USA K12 Sport is a high-performance competition pistol designed with precision and reliability in mind. This single-action, hammer-fired firearm features a 4.7" crowned barrel, …