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Description Diagram of British 2.5 inch RML ('Screw Gun') - the quoin method of elevation was the oldest known, and was used up to the end of the 19th century. The check rope provided the only means of controlling recoil with this equipment.
Date circa 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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[http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol021dh.html Major Darrell D Hall: Guns in South Africa 1899–1902, in:

The South African Military History Society: Military History Journal, Vol 2 No 1, June 1971.]
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