| 31. | The hydro-pneumatic recoil system comprises a buffer below the barrel and a recuperator above the barrel.
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| 32. | The Mk II of 1890 introduced a recoil system, with a pair of recoil / recuperator cylinders.
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| 33. | Recoil system consisted of hydraulic recoil buffer and hydropneumatic recuperator, both located inside the cradle under the barrel.
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| 34. | The first thing Kilbourn had to fix was the lack of a workable recoil system for the 17-pounder.
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| 35. | Trunnions are close to the ground, as a result of placing the recoil system and cradle above the barrel.
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| 36. | Firing at higher angles was perfectly safe as the ground absorbed any residual recoil forces not absorbed by the recoil system.
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| 37. | The gun's hydrospring recoil system consisted of an oil cylinder on top of the barrel and two spring cylinders underneath.
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| 38. | The 155 mm 52 calibre ordnance and recoil system is of the companies well-proven type already used in its towed weapons.
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| 39. | The dual-recoil system consisted of a small tubular recoil under the barrel which in turn traveled in a traditional rectangular cradle.
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| 40. | This used the Armstrong gun, Vickers'recoil system, and Royal Ordnance Factory's sighting and elevating gear and ammunition carrying.
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