SURVIVING GUN FILE

Version Francaise

Germany

Light artillery

Light fieldgun 7.7cm FK 16

Contribution :

Alain Bohée

Serge Hoyet

Bernard Plumier

Artillery blog link

Location :

France

Bois Belleau (02)

Musée en plein air

One of the best preserved guns of that location. The steel aspect is so good that it looks like the gun shot its last shell yesterday !

Front view. There is a hit damage on the top of the tube.

Breech markings : "Nr 8164 - 1916". Note the meesing breech sliding block