76 mm L23A1 gun
editThe 76 mm L23A1 was developed from the similar but heavier 76 mm L5A1. It is installed in the FV101 Scorpion and Cougar wheeled fire support vehicle.
L23A1 gun | |
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Place of origin | United Kingdom |
Service history | |
In service | 1973-present |
Production history | |
Manufacturer | Royal Ordnance |
Specifications | |
Length | 2,157 millimetres (84.9 in) |
Calibre | 76 mm |
Rate of fire | 6 rpm |
Effective firing range | 2200 meters |