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Railway gun — A railway gun, also called railroad gun is a large artillery piece, designed to be placed on rail tracks. Many countries have built railway guns, but the best known are the large Krupp built pieces used by Germany in World War I and World War II … Wikipedia
BL 9.2 inch Railway Gun — Infobox Weapon name= Ordnance BL 9.2 inch Gun on truck, railway caption=Camouflaged Mk XIII gun in action origin= UK type=heavy gun is artillery=yes is ranged=yes is bladed= is explosive=yes is UK=yes service=1915 1945 used by=UK wars=First World … Wikipedia
BL 12 inch Railway Gun — Infobox Weapon name=Ordnance BL 12 inch Gun Mk IX on truck, railway caption=12 inch Mk IX W railway gun on Armstrong Mk II mounting, Meaulte, France 1916 origin= UK type=Naval gun is artillery=yes is ranged=yes is bladed= is explosive=yes is… … Wikipedia
Type 90 240 mm railway gun — Infobox Weapon name=Type 90 240 mm railway gun caption=The Schneider built gun in France. The gun is in its travelling position. origin=France type=Railway gun is ranged=yes is artillery=yes is vehicle= is missile= is UK= service=1930 1945 used… … Wikipedia
BL 14 inch Railway Gun — Infobox Weapon name= Ordnance BL 14 inch gun Mk III on truck, railway caption=King George V inspects Boche Buster, Marœuil 8 August 1918 origin= UK type=Heavy gun is artillery=yes is ranged=yes is bladed= is explosive=yes is UK=yes service=1918… … Wikipedia
Gun politics in Switzerland — The gun policy in Switzerland is unique in Europe. The personal weapon of militia personnel is kept at home as part of the military obligations. This, in addition to liberal gun laws and strong shooting traditions, has led to a very high gun… … Wikipedia
Gun Hill Road (IRT Dyre Avenue Line) — Infobox NYCS name = Gun Hill Road bg color = #007527 line = IRT Dyre Avenue Line service = Dyre platforms = 2 side platforms tracks = 3 borough = Bronx open date = May 15, 1941 north station = Baychester Avenue north line = IRT Dyre Avenue Line… … Wikipedia
Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur — Infobox Indian Jurisdiction native name = Gun Carriage Factory Jabalpur | type = city | latd = | longd = state name = Madhya Pradesh district = Jabalpur leader title = leader name = altitude = population as of = 2001 population total = 15,274|… … Wikipedia
Railway Stakes (Australia) — The Railway Stakes is a Group 1 1600 metre thoroughbred horse race under handicap conditions. The race is held at Ascot Racecourse in Perth, Australia in November. Prizemoney in 2007 was AUD$1.0 million.Race HistoryFrom 1894 to 1925 was run over… … Wikipedia
Gun Yard — 1) Out of Fore Street, in Cripplegate Ward Without (P.C. 1732). Not named in the maps. 2) West out of Bishopsgate, near the northern boundary of Bishopsgate Ward Without (L.C.C. List, 1912). First mention: 1670 (L. and P. Chas. II.… … Dictionary of London
