Excerpt from Instructions for Mounting, Using, and Caring for 8-Inch Disappearing Carriages L. F., Model of 1894 for 8-Inch Guns, Models of 1888, 1888 MI, and 1888 MII: Revised May 17, 1904; Revised November 28, 1911
Department, office OF Tm; chief OF ordnance, Washington, November 28, 1911. This manual is published for the information and government of the Regular Army and Organized Militia of the United States. By order of the Secretary of War: william crozier, Brigadier General, Chief of Ordnance.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This guidebook provides a comprehensive overview of a model of cannon carriage implemented by the US military throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The guide first outlines the physical components of the disappearing carriage and cannon, including the gun, traversing roller system, racer chassis, top carriage, recoil and counterweight system, traversing, elevating, and sighting mechanisms. The author goes on to offer detailed assembly instructions for each component and provides a maintenance schedule for soldiers to follow. The guide also includes safety guidelines for operating the carriage and cannon. Although it is a highly technical manual, the author presents the information in a clear and concise manner. Readers with an interest in military history and weaponry will find this book an indispensable manual. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282487348_0
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