BRITISH GUNS.
Sir Evelyn Wood. V.C., at the annual meeting of tho Essex Farmers' Stag nbunds at Braintree, said ho had hunted with tho pack ever sinco 18ft!, before most of< the present-day followers were born. Mr. John Balfour said'thut that was the -only pack of hounds in England which had' n field marshal riding with them. Sir Evelyn Wood, who recently celebrated his soventy-fifth afterwards mounted his hunter . and ktneniatoKraph, pictures were taken of him as he followed the hounds If this country is worth fighting for it is everybody's business, and not tho other fellow's, for thole must bo no other fellow.—General Bethuuo.
TEE TYPES Iff TOQUE IN 1913. Pcno- • * (ration . y Woiglit Weight at. Length of of 5000 Servico in gun. shot, yards. Oalibro. mark, calibrcs. tons. lb. inclics. 13.Sin. A ... - 45 - 1400 - 13.5in. ... - 45 80 12o0 . 22 12in. ... Mark XII 50 - 850 19 12in. ... Mark XI 45 58 850 hi 12in. ... Mark IX 40 50 850 1 6. 12in. Mark VIIIJ5 46 850 Hi lOiil. ... Newest 45 32i SCO ill 9 2in. ... Mark XI 50 30 380 10 9.2in • ... Mark X 45 27 3E0 83 9.2iil. ...Murk VIII 40 25 . 380 63 9.Sill. ... Mark VII 30 24 360 4 7.5m, ■■ ... Mark II 50 16 SCO 61 6in. ... Mark X E0 74 1C0 4 Gin Mark VIII 45 75 100 3 4.7in. ; ... - 40 2 45 Nil Nolo.—The penetrations are calculated as against Krupp cenicutcdl armour.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1722, 12 April 1913, Page 14
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238BRITISH GUNS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1722, 12 April 1913, Page 14
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