800 mm shell, used by Schwerer Gustav and Dora. Largest gun in history. - 9GAG

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1945 - The 12' artillery shells fired by the world's biggest cannon, the Schwerer Gustav. : r/interestingasfuck

How useful was captured artillery during World War I or II given that most countries had differently sized shells? - Quora

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In World War II, were proximity shells fitted to other shell sizes besides the 5' shell? What about the 16', the Mark 14 Torpedo, or the US Army land Howitzer, and if

The Schwerer Gustav, the largest calibre rifled gun ever used in combat. It was 1350 tonnes in weight, firing a 7 tonne 800mm shell (right) up to 47Km - 9GAG

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Why wouldn't the British or American navy build a battleship with 800mm guns if 800mm guns existed? Could they be effective in shore bombardment and ship to ship combat? Would they be

Schwerer Gustav, one of the railway guns ever built, by the Germans for WWII. They could fire up to 47km (29miles) away, their shells weighing 7 tonnes each. We're creative when it

The 7 tonne shell could penetrate up to 30m of concrete - 9GAG

The Schwerer Gustav, the largest calibre rifled gun ever used in combat. It was 1350 tonnes in weight, firing a 7 tonne 800mm shell (right) up to 47Km - 9GAG