Handbook of the 4. 7 Inch Gun Mat�riel, Model of 1906: With Instructions for Its Care (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

United States Army Ordnance Dept

9780260396211: Handbook of the 4. 7 Inch Gun Mat�riel, Model of 1906: With Instructions for Its Care (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0260396214 ISBN 13: 9780260396211

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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The Handbook of the 4.7-Inch Gun Materiel, Model of 1906 is a detailed, field‑level reference.

It covers care, maintenance, and practical handling of the 4.7-inch gun system, including carriages, limbers, caissons, and their associated equipment.

Designed for hands‑on use, this edition blends descriptive text with plate drawings and a comprehensive parts nomenclature. It explains the gun’s construction, fittings, and the procedures that keep artillery materiel ready for service, along with the organization of war‑footing equipment and supply lists.

Care and maintenance guidance for field artillery materiel, including routine procedures and supplies handling.
Technical specifications, dimensions, weights, and performance data for the gun and its carriages, limbers, and caissons.
Dia-grams, plate references, and a complete nomenclature of parts to aid repair and parts requests.
Practical guidance on assembly, disassembly, and safe operation within the scope of a 1906‑model system.

Ideal for readers of military history, artillery enthusiasts, and professionals needing a historically grounded care manual for early 20th‑century field weapons.

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