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Property	Value
rdf:type	Weapon
rdfs:label	BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun
rdfs:comment	The BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun Mk I was the first generation of British 6-inch breechloading naval gun after it switched from muzzle-loaders in 1880. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants.
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breech	3
part length	153
Origin	United Kingdom
Service	1880
Name	Ordnance BL 6 inch 80 pounder Mk I
is artillery	YES
Type	dbkwik:resource/HK_qodeDPvcLupCj3f5BRA== Coast defence gun
Caption	Gun from HMAS Protector at Birkenhead, South Australia, August 2011
Cartridge	Palliser, Shrapnel, common
Weight	80
Manufacturer	Elswick Ordnance Company
is UK	YES
Used by	Royal Navy Australian Colonies
is ranged	YES
Variants	Mk I
Designer	Elswick Ordnance Company
abstract	The BL 6 inch 80 pounder gun Mk I was the first generation of British 6-inch breechloading naval gun after it switched from muzzle-loaders in 1880. They were originally designed to use the old gunpowder propellants.