Watervliet Arsenal Museum - Early Breechloading Cannon / 09 5 Inch Siege Rifle M1898
Bill Maloney
1/8/2014

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09 5 Inch Siege Rifle M1898

09 5 Inch Siege Rifle MII M1898

5 Inch Siege Rifle MII M1898

Caliber - 5 inches Rifled Barrel
Action - Breech Loading
Muzzle Velocity - fps
Range - yds
Weight of Round - lbs
Weight of Charge - lbs
Barrel Length - 149 inches
Weight Towed - 3,614lbs
Produced By - Watervliet Arsenal
Entered Service - 1898 - This example was manufactured in 1900