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"5-inch Howitzer BL - the short, stubby Howitzer barrel is distinctive.

The recoil system should be noted. Stays from the axle to the trail help absorb the shock of firing."
Date circa. 1899-1902
Source Major Darrell D. Hall, "Guns in South Africa 1899-1902" in The South African Military History Society. Military History Journal - Vol 2 No 1, June 1971
Author British Government
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