Skoda 100 Mm Model 1916
The Skoda 100 mm Model 1916 (100 mm M.16) was a mountain howitzer used by Austria-Hungary during World War I. The Turks used a 105 mm variant, the M.16(T). The Wehrmacht redesignated this as the 10 cm GebH 16 or 16(ö). Guns acquired from Italy, after 1943, were known as 10 cm GebH 316(i); those acquired from Czechoslovakia were 10 cm GebH 16(t). The Italians referred to weapons gained either through capture or reparations as the Obice da 100/17 modello 16. The gun could be broken into three sections, intended for towing by two animal carts. The gun crew was protected by a gun shield A U.S. Marine manning an M240 machine gun equipped with a gun shield A gun shield is a flat (or sometimes curved) piece of armor designed to be mounted on a crew-served weapon such as a machine gun, automatic grenade launcher, or artillery pi .... The Italians used lighter shells than the Czechs, which accounts for the greater range and muzzle velocity of their guns ...
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Obice 100 17 Mod 1914 Museo Storico Degli Alpini
Obice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Morawica, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately south of Morawica, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Morawica and south of the regional capital Kielce. The village has a population of 630. References
Villages in Kielce County, Obice {{Kielce-geo-stub ...
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