305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun

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305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun

Main guns of the Danton
Type naval gun
Place of origin France
Service history
Used by France
Wars World War I
Specifications
Shell separate charges and shell
Calibre 305 mm

The 305mm/45 Modèle 1906 gun was a heavy naval gun of the French Navy.

The type was used on the Danton class battleships, mounted in two twin turrets. An improved variant, the 305mm/45 Modèle 1910 gun, was installed on the Courbet class.

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