32-pounder
A 32-pounder is a gun firing a shot of 32 pounds weight.
Examples include:
- Naval artillery in the Age of Sail
- Ordnance QF 32 pounder of the Second World War
- A size of Dahlgren gun of the 19th century
- SBBL 32 pounder a breech-loading gun converted from older 42 cwt muzzle-loading 32 pounders.
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