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Photograph 010627 Second World War, 1939-1945THE OWEN GUN CAN BE FIRED EITHER FROM THE SHOULDER OR HIP.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
THE OWEN GUN CAN BE FIRED EITHER FROM THE SHOULDER OR HIP.
THE OWEN GUN CAN BE FIRED EITHER FROM THE SHOULDER OR HIP.

THE OWEN GUN CAN BE FIRED EITHER FROM THE SHOULDER OR HIP.

THE OWEN GUN CAN BE FIRED EITHER FROM THE SHOULDER OR HIP.

THE OWEN GUN CAN BE FIRED EITHER FROM THE SHOULDER OR HIP.

NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. ANTI-TANK GUNNERS IN NORTHERN AUSTRALIA FIRING AT MOVING TARGETS DURING A PRACTICE SHOOT. THE ANTI-TANK GUN CAN BE FIRED EITHER FROM A VEHICLE KNOWN AS A PORTEE OR FROM THE GROUND.

EVERY OWEN GUN UNDERGOES A PENETRATION TEST. BULLETS FIRED AT SEVEN 1-INCH HARDWOOD BOARDS PENETRATE FIVE OR MORE. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).
