Whether you're a collector, historian, or restorer, this new old stock component ensures authenticity and functionality for your historical artillery restoration projects. Its pristine, unused condition makes it a valuable asset for preserving the legacy of these legendary weapon systems.
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Discover a rare and historically significant find with this new old stock Ark Elevation Assembly, designed for the 155mm M1/M59 Gun and the 8-inch M1/M115 Howitzer. This part, item FSN 1025-711-1405 and P/N 7111405 is a crucial component used to precisely adjust the elevation of these iconic artillery systems.
The 155mm M1/M59 Gun, affectionately referred to as the "Long Tom," served as a mainstay in U.S. military long-range artillery during World War II and the Korean War. It was known for its incredible range of up to 14 miles and its ability to fire a 100-lb projectile with unmatched accuracy. Similarly, the 8-inch M1/M115 Howitzer provided exceptional firepower, serving as a vital heavy artillery weapon during multiple conflicts, including the Vietnam War. These systems were instrumental in providing devastating bombardment and superior fire support for ground operations.
The Ark Elevation Assembly was integral to these systems, enabling smooth and accurate adjustments in elevation for targeting enemy positions. As these guns played pivotal roles in shaping battlefield tactics, this assembly represents a significant piece of military engineering history.
Product Details:
Item FSN: 1025-711-1405
P/N: 7111405
End Item FSN for 155mm Gun (M59): 1025-322-9779 (D024)
End Item FSN for 8-Inch Howitzer (M115): 1030-322-9788 (D029)
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