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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the naval guns category.
01 / Overview
RML 64 pounder 71 cwt gun
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
NAVAL GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
118
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the naval guns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Weapon Typerifled muzzle-loading gun
- Service Entry Year1870
- Weight3,581.626 kg
- Length2.62 m
- Diameter160 mm
- In ServiceYes
◈Guidance & Homing5MOD.5
- GuidedNo
- Guidance Typeunguided
- Wire-GuidedNo
- Wake-HomingNo
- Acoustic HomingNo
▣Performance2MOD.2
- Propulsion Typeblack powder propellant
- Rate of Fire (gun)0.33
◇Warhead4MOD.4
- Warhead Typecommon shell, shrapnel shell, case shot
- Warhead Weight29 kg
- Fuze Typecopper friction tube with lanyard
- Nuclear-CapableNo
◆Platform5MOD.5
- Launch PlatformShip / Surface
- Submarine-LaunchedNo
- Ship-LaunchedYes
- Air-LaunchedNo
- Launch Tube Diameter160 mm
▤Warhead Detail2MOD.2
- Detonation Mechanism / Fuzeimpact or time fuze
- Explosive Filler Typeblack powder
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1870Production started
156
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 6 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries6country
05 / MASS Score
NAVAL GUNS RANKING Naval Guns · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
263NAVAL GUNS118PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · NAVAL GUNS1013UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS185PERFORMANCE/PRICE · NAVAL GUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theNaval Gunscategory.
📖 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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