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Q.F.

American  

abbreviation

  1. quick-firing.


QF British  

abbreviation

  1. quick-firing

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On each face are two small Q.F. guns in cupolas for close defence, for which purpose, it will be seen, there is also an infantry parapet.

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It has a protected armament, but this, which consists only of four small Q.F. guns in cupolas, is for its own defence, and not to take part in the artillery duel.

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There is also a movable armament of four light Q.F. guns on wheels, for which a shelter is provided between the two observatory cupolas.

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It consists of several lines of batteries for Q.F. guns and howitzers in cupolas.

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The first-line batteries each contain five small Q.F. guns in travelling 705 cupolas.

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