Videos tagged with Coastal Artillery

This video provides a demonstration of assembling a US Army 6-inch Mk29 Target Practice Shell, detailing the threading of the base plug and nose cone. It also offers a visual examination of the M1905A2 6-inch Coast Artillery Gun at Fort Pickens, Pensacola, FL, highlighting key components like the breech and rifling. The content is presented with a high level of authority, suitable for those interested in historical ordnance and artillery systems.

This guide provides a historical overview and site exploration of the Momi Bay Gun Battery in Fiji, a key World War II coastal defense installation. It details the strategic importance of Fiji, the specifics of the BL 6-inch Mk VII naval guns, their technical operation, and the site's infrastructure. The information is presented with a professional and informative tone by an expert in historical firearms.