5"/38 caliber gun
5"/38 caliber gun is classified as an artillery gun. Associated with United States.
Also recorded as Mark 12 5"/38 caliber gun · Mk12
5"/38 caliber gun
PHCS G.R. Phelps, U.S. Navy · U.S. Navy photo USN 1112356 · Public domain
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5"/38 caliber gun is classified as an artillery gun. Associated with United States.
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