Japanese WWII 25mm Naval Anti-Aircraft Cannon Optical Sight Set U.S. Uniforms What markings might lie beneath

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it is important to note that the Siebel Gorman Company added the large brass horn to the bellow pump and sold it as a Fire Siren or FOG HORN for maritime sailors and fishermen to sound out to approaching ships

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Japanese WWII 25mm Naval Anti-Aircraft Cannon Optical Sight Set U.S. Uniforms What markings might lie beneathOriginal Item: Only One Available. The most commonly used antiaircraft (AA) gun on Japanese naval vessels during the Second World War was the 25mm Type 96 machine cannon, which was commonly used in single, double, and triple mounts. The gun was an adaptation of a French Hotchkiss. Larger ships, such as carriers and battleships, mounted many of these guns in all three configurations. The Type 96 Double Gun Mount was equipped with optical sights, one on