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Title: 5 inch 38 Naval Gun
Post by: SIM on March 08, 2022, 06:21:30 PM

Thought this might be an interesting read for some folks. I worked on 5 inch 38's when I was a Gunners Mate in the mid 80's.

http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_5-38_mk12.php (http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_5-38_mk12.php)

Title: Re: 5 inch 38 Naval Gun
Post by: Windycty on March 08, 2022, 06:50:19 PM

Very cool, we had two 5" Mk45 guns on USS Spruance. I was a Sonar Technician '98-'02.  :salute