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QF 14 pounder Mk I & II gun
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QF14pounderMkI&IIgun

Naval Guns · United Kingdom · 1904
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QF14pounderMkI&IIgun

QF 14 pounder Mk I & II gun
QF 14 pounder Mk I & II gun Photo: Skaarup.HA · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
40
Range
30
Lethality
50
Accuracy
45
Ammunition Versatility
30
Multi-Role Capability
20
Reliability
85
Automation
10
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin United Kingdom
ManufacturerArmstrong Whitworth
CategoryNaval Guns
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1904
Operators2 countries
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
41
Naval Guns MASS Rating
23/131
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
132/280
All-Time
Naval Guns · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
40
Range
30
Lethality
50
Accuracy
45
Ammunition Versatility
30
Multi-Role Capability
20
Reliability
85
Automation
10
Technology
25
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the naval guns category.
01 / Overview
QF 14 pounder Mk I & II gun
Category
Prime contractor
Production
1904–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
NAVAL GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
41
naval guns category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the naval guns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Weapon TypeNaval gun
  • Service Entry Year1904
  • Weight1,904 kg
  • Length3.81 m
  • Diameter76 mm
  • In ServiceYes
◈Guidance & Homing5MOD.5
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Propulsion Typenone
  • Range9.144 km
  • Maximum Range (gun)9.144 km
  • Rate of Fire (gun)10
◇Warhead5MOD.5
  • Warhead TypeHE
  • Warhead Weight5.67 kg
  • Explosive Filler0.64 kg
  • Fuze Typepoint-detonating
  • Nuclear-CapableNo
◆Platform4MOD.4
▤Warhead Detail3MOD.3
  • Detonation Mechanism / Fuzepercussion
  • Explosive Filler Weight0.64 kg
  • Explosive Filler TypeLyddite
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1904Production started
  2. 1914First deployment: World War I
122
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Surface ship from which a torpedo is launched, typically a destroyer, cruiser, or dedicated torpedo boat.
Ship-launched: a torpedo designed to be deployed from surface warships using onboard launch tubes or deck-mounted launchers.
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