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Mark II or Mark 2 often refers to the second version of a product, frequently military hardware. "Mark", meaning "model" or "variant", can be abbreviated "Mk." Mark II or Mark 2 may refer to:


Military and weaponry

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16"/50 caliber Mark 2 gun The 16"/50 caliber Mark 2 gun and the near-identical Mark 3 were guns originally designed and built for the United States Navy as the main armament for the ''South Dakota''-class battleships and s. The successors to the 16"/45 caliber gun Mark ...
, a U.S. Navy gun that was never mounted on any operational ship * Vickers Medium Mark II, an interwar British tank * Cruiser Mk II, a World War II British tank * Mk 2 grenade, an American grenade used in World War II, Korean War and the Vietnam War * Gerber Mark II (1967), an American double-edged combat knife * Ruger MK II (1982–2005), an American semi-automatic pistol *
Ruger M77 Mark II The Ruger M77 is a bolt-action rifle produced by Sturm, Ruger & Company. It was designed by Jim Sullivan during his three years with Ruger. The rifle features a traditional Mauser-style two-lugged bolt with a claw extractor. Design and featur ...
, an American bolt-action rifle *
Thin Man nuclear bomb "Thin Man" was the code name for a proposed plutonium gun-type nuclear bomb that the United States was developing during the Manhattan Project. Its development was abandoned when it was discovered that the spontaneous fission rate of nuclear re ...
or Mark 2 nuclear bomb (1945), a gun-type plutonium bomb * Mark II, a variant of the British Mark I tank * Merkava Mark II, a variant of the Israeli Merkava battle tank * Supermarine Spitfire Mk II, a Spitfire variant with a stronger Merlin engine


Vehicles

* British Rail Mark 2 (1964), a rail carriage design * Jaguar Mark 2, an automobile produced from 1959 to 1967 * Continental Mark II (1956–1957), an American personal luxury car * Ford Zephyr Mark II, an automobile produced in Australia and New Zealand * Toyota Mark II, a series of Japanese car models *
Volkswagen Polo Mk2 The Volkswagen Polo Mk2 is the second generation of the Volkswagen Polo supermini. It was produced from late 1981 until 1994. It received a major facelift in 1990 and was available in three different body styles, including a distinctive "'' kammba ...
, an automobile produced between 1981 and 1994 * Bombardier ART Mark II, rolling stock used by Vancouver SkyTrain rapid transit


Other technologies

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Mark II (radio telescope) The Mark II is a radio telescope located at Jodrell Bank Observatory, near Goostrey, Cheshire, in the north-west of England. It was built on the site of the 218 ft (66.4 m) Transit Telescope. Construction was completed in 1964. The te ...
, a radio telescope in England, constructed in 1964 * Harvard Mark II (1947), a computer built at Harvard University and used by the US Navy * RCA Mark II Sound Synthesizer (1957), a musical instrument made of electronic components *
Canon EOS-1D Mark II The EOS 1D Mark II is a professional 8.2 megapixel digital single lens reflex camera (DSLR) camera body produced by Canon. The EOS 1D Mark II was the successor of the EOS 1D and was itself replaced by the Canon EOS-1D Mark III in 2007. It was C ...
, a digital SLR camera *
Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II The EOS-1Ds Mark II is a digital SLR camera body introduced by Canon Inc. in 2004. It was the top model in the Canon EOS line of digital cameras until April 2007, with a full-frame 16.7 megapixel CMOS sensor. The EOS-1Ds Mark II had the highes ...
, a digital SLR camera *
Canon EOS-5D Mark II Canon or Canons may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Canon (fiction), the conceptual material accepted as official in a fictional universe by its fan base * Literary canon, an accepted body of works considered as high culture ** Western can ...
, a digital SLR camera * Dräger Oxy 3000/6000 MK II, Self Contained Self Rescuer (Mining) * Mesa Boogie Mark II, a Mesa Boogie Mark Series electric guitar amplifier model *
Technics SL-1200 Technics SL-1200 is a series of direct-drive turntables originally manufactured from October 1972 until 2010, and resumed in 2016, by Matsushita Electric (now Panasonic Corporation) under the brand name of Technics. S means "Stereo", L means "P ...
, a direct-drive turntable very popular with DJ's *
Mariner Mark II Mariner Mark II was NASA's planned family of unmanned spacecraft for the exploration of the outer Solar System that were to be developed and operated by JPL between 1980 through the year 2010. Summary After the "flagship" multibillion-dollar ...
, a proposed uncrewed spacecraft program * SG-1000 II, also known as the Mark II, a redesigned version of the SG-1000 sold by Sega in 1984.


Other uses

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Mark 2 Mark 2 is the second chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. In this chapter, the first arguments between Jesus and other Jewish religious teachers appear. Jesus heals a paralyzed man and forgives his sins, m ...
or Mark II, the second chapter of the Gospel of Mark in the New Testament of the Christian Bible *
Mark II of Alexandria Pope Markianos was the 8th Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria, reigning from 141 to 152. Markianos was born in Alexandria, Egypt and he was the Dean of The Catechetical School of Alexandria, before being appointed Patriarch in the month of Hathor ...
, Patriarch of Alexandria in 141–152 *
Pope Mark II of Alexandria Mark II (died 17 April 819) was the 49th Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria from 26 January 799 until his death. During his reign, around 810, the schismatic Barsanuphians were brought back into the Coptic fold. Mark baptized their leaders, Georg ...
, patriarch of the Coptic Church from 799 to 819 *
Mark II of Constantinople Mark II Xylokaravis ( el, , bg, Марк Ксилокарав, mk, Марко Ксилокараф), (? – after 1467) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1465 to 1466. In 1467 he became Archbishop of Ohrid, a post he held until h ...
, Ecumenical Patriarch in 1465–1466 * ''Mk II'' (album) a 1969 album by Steamhammer * ''MK II'' (Masterplan album) (2007) * '' MKII'' or ''Mortal Kombat II'', a video game *
Gundam Mk-II The is a fictional manned robot (mecha), introduced in 1979 in Yoshiyuki Tomino's and Sunrise's anime series ''Mobile Suit Gundam''. In the series, it is a prototype weapon for the Earth Federation when it falls into the hands of Amuro Ray, the s ...
, a robot of the fictional Gundam series * Mark II (robot), a giant robot built by MegaBots Inc. * ''Mark II'' (film), a 1986
New Zealand film New is an adjective referring to something recently made, discovered, or created. New or NEW may refer to: Music * New, singer of K-pop group The Boyz Albums and EPs * ''New'' (album), by Paul McCartney, 2013 * ''New'' (EP), by Regurgitator, ...
* Mark II line-up of rock band
Deep Purple Deep Purple are an English rock band formed in London in 1968. They are considered to be among the pioneers of heavy metal music, heavy metal and modern hard rock music, but their musical style has changed over the course of its existence. Ori ...
, the most celebrated line-up in the band's life span, with Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Jon Lord, Roger Glover and Ian Paice * The ''Guide'' Mark II from '' Mostly Harmless'' * S/2015 (136472) 1, a moon of Makemake, nicknamed MK 2 by the discovery team.


See also

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Second generation (disambiguation) The second generation is the generation following the one preceding it. Second generation, Generation II, or variants may also refer to: * Second generation immigrant ** Nisei, one of the second generation of people of Japanese descent in the Ame ...
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