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Summary

Diagram of British QF 12 & 14 pounder <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_ordnance_terms#Common_Pointed" class="extiw" title="en:List of British ordnance terms">Common pointed shell</a> Mk II (C).
Made of cast steel, head is 2 c.r.
Length 11.84 inches, diameter 2.98 inches. Weight 12.5 lbs fuzed & filled.
Filled with "P Mixture" (black powder), or "Shell, Q.F." and "Shell, F.G.".
Uses base percussion Fuze medium No. 12
Painted black for both Land and Naval service.
May be fired from any 12 or 14 pounder gun :-

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current13:47, 6 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 13:47, 6 January 2017458 × 800 (80 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>Diagram of British QF 12 & 14 pounder <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_British_ordnance_terms#Common_Pointed" class="extiw" title="en:List of British ordnance terms">Common pointed shell</a> Mk II (C). <br>Made of cast steel, head is 2 c.r. <br>Length 11.84 inches, diameter 2.98 inches. Weight 12.5 lbs fuzed & filled. <br>Filled with "P Mixture" (black powder), or "Shell, Q.F." and "Shell, F.G.". <br>Uses base percussion Fuze medium No. 12 <br>Painted black for both Land and Naval service. <br>May be fired from any 12 or 14 pounder gun :- </p> <ul> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordnance_BL_12_pounder_6_cwt" class="extiw" title="en:Ordnance BL 12 pounder 6 cwt">BL 12 pounder 6 cwt</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordnance_QF_12_pounder_8_cwt" class="extiw" title="en:Ordnance QF 12 pounder 8 cwt">QF 12 pounder 8 cwt</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QF_12_pounder_12_cwt_naval_gun" class="extiw" title="en:QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun">QF 12 pounder 12 cwt</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QF_12_pounder_18_cwt_naval_gun" class="extiw" title="en:QF 12 pounder 18 cwt naval gun">QF 12 pounder 18 cwt</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QF_14_pounder_Maxim-Nordenfelt_naval_gun" class="extiw" title="en:QF 14 pounder Maxim-Nordenfelt naval gun">QF 14 pounder</a></li> </ul>
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