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This projectile was composed of two major parts, including the outer shell and a suspended inner shell, divided by ball bearings. This allowed the projectile to be spin-stabilized, and therefore more accurate than a normal fin-stabilized HEAT-round, while the inner shell did not move, allowing the
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tanks, known locally as the L44/57 FTR 105 mm. Although these tanks still had the original smaller
Sherman turret, the extended Firefly bustle gave enough space for the recoil within a limited elevation arc, but left a very cramped turret. Ammunition was sourced from
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The CN 105 F1 is a monoblock steel 105-millimeter (4.1 in) cannon protected from bending with a magnesium alloy thermal sleeve. The F1 is fitted with a semi-automatic vertical sliding wedge
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Argentina also produced a version of this gun, similar to the
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The CN 105 F1 was designed at the end of the 1950s by the arsenal of
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A shorter barrel version designated D1504 was fitted to
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Armoured Fighting Vehicle Retrofit Systems 1993-94
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578:. The gun saw extensive combat use in the 1967
433:, although compatible with all other types of
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837:Modern Armour: The World's Battle Tanks Today
631:Cut-away of the gun tube, showing the rifling
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1083:Military equipment introduced in the 1960s
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877:(10/1988). Moench Verlagsgesellschaft Mbh.
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901:Ogorkiewicz, Richard M. (December 1973).
120:Learn how and when to remove this message
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643:French OFL 105 F1 105 mm APFSDS
58:adding citations to reliable sources
725:"Tome 9 L'armement de gros calibre"
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839:. London: Arms and Armour Press.
681:Tank Cannon/Ammunition Comparison
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886:(in French). Boulogne: E.T.A.I.
858:(in Spanish). Aldaba Ediciones.
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358:Effective firing range
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753:Ogorkiewicz, Richard M (1991).
464:scavenging system instead of a
421:was relying on the OCC 105 F1 (
45:needs additional citations for
803:de Mazarrasa (1990), pp. 21–22
377:Canon de 105 mm modèle F1
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854:de Mazarrasa, Javier (1990).
347:1000 m/s with HEAT round
1068:Cold War artillery of France
882:Jeudy, Jean-Gabriel (1997).
297:105 mm (4.134 in)
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835:Caiti, Pierangelo (1978).
695:Foss, Christopher (1993).
262:5.90 metres (19.4 ft)
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955:origin after World War II
472:Additional specifications
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164:Place of origin
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856:Carro de Combate AMX-30E
460:tank gun, the F1 uses a
600:Fabricaciones Militares
593:upgrade of ex-British
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526:Maximum recoil length:
369:M271 coaxial telescope
307:vertical sliding wedge
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478:Factory designation:
343:Muzzle velocity
213:United Arab Emirates
54:improve this article
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875:Military Technology
755:Technology of Tanks
544:Recoiling gun mass:
440:ammunition such as
349:1525 m/s with
903:AMX-30 Battle Tank
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502:Number of grooves:
270:2 (gunner, loader)
233:Production history
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27:French-made weapon
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1048:List of tank guns
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522:385 mm
454:breechblock
419:French Army
412:gun mantlet
327:-8° to +20°
317:385 mm
69:"CN 105 F1"
1062:Categories
789:5 February
668:References
286:105Ă—617mmR
136:CN 105 F1
80:newspapers
996:CN 105 F1
991:CN 105-57
949:Tank guns
738:5 January
438:105Ă—617mm
381:CN-105-F1
323:Elevation
217:Venezuela
211:, Spain,
191:, Chile,
1044:Tank gun
1019:CN120-26
1014:CN120-25
911:54349455
783:Le Monde
550:Source:
388:tank gun
333:Traverse
238:Designed
227:Gulf War
158:Tank gun
829:Sources
606:Gallery
554:Variant
492:5.263 m
417:As the
404:Bourges
398:History
293:Calibre
193:Croatia
94:scholar
1006:120 mm
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953:French
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448:Design
442:APFSDS
423:obus G
392:AMX-30
385:105 mm
366:Sights
361:5000 m
351:APFSDS
313:Recoil
303:Breech
259:Length
201:Israel
197:Cyprus
189:Bosnia
167:France
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649:Notes
576:Chile
486:5.9 m
480:D1512
353:round
281:Shell
205:Qatar
101:JSTOR
87:books
907:OCLC
888:ISBN
860:ISBN
841:ISBN
791:2022
759:ISBN
740:2022
701:ISBN
534:23 t
435:NATO
431:APDS
427:HEAT
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267:Crew
251:Mass
241:1962
223:Wars
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