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Twin 5" Gun Mount
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Posted: Sunday, August 05, 2007 - 12:54 PM UTC
Does anyone have any drawings or references of the twin 5" gun mounts found on USN carriers during World War II? I want to build a 1/72 gun mount and I need the drawings to scale it out.

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Posted: Sunday, August 05, 2007 - 01:21 PM UTC
drawings are at the following site:

http://www.gyrodynehelicopters.com/5_inch_38_cal__gun.htm/url]
[url]http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_5-38_mk12_twin-diag.jpg
http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_5-38_mk12_pics.htm
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Posted: Sunday, August 05, 2007 - 01:51 PM UTC

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drawings are at the following site:


http://www.gyrodynehelicopters.com/5_inch_38_cal__gun.htm
http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_5-38_mk12_twin-diag.jpg
http://www.navweaps.com/Weapons/WNUS_5-38_mk12_pics.htm

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Posted: Sunday, August 05, 2007 - 02:45 PM UTC
Thanks guys.
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Posted: Sunday, August 26, 2007 - 04:21 AM UTC
Look at your E-Mail!
I hope this helps !
Pieter
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