KRUPP GUN
\kɹˈʌp ɡˈʌn], \kɹˈʌp ɡˈʌn], \k_ɹ_ˈʌ_p ɡ_ˈʌ_n]\
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A breech-loading steel cannon manufactured at the works of Friedrich Krupp, at Essen in Prussia. Guns of over eight-inch bore are made up of several concentric cylinders; those of a smaller size are forged solid.
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