No. 4 Austrian 6-pounder Howitzer



"Austrian 6-Pounder Bronze Rifled Howitzer: The Austrian artillery used both rifled and smoothbore versions of the 6-pounder howitzer during this period of ordnance transition. The angular cutaway in the breech face is for a rem[ovable] rear sight; the iron front sight blade is permanently set into the right rimbase."

Close up of plaque - No. 4

 

Close up of sight cutaway

Close up of sight cutaway



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