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Bofors 40 Mk4larger figure on 2 of 5
Otobreda 127/64larger figure on 3 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Empty
Single sourceEmpty: 2,300 kilograms (5,100 lb )[source]
Empty
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bofors 40 Mk4 | Otobreda 127/64 |
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| Crew | remote controlled with gyro-stabilised local control back-up[source] | — |
| Type | Naval gun[source] | Naval gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Sweden[source] | Italy[source] |
| In service | 2012–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See operators |
Empty: 33 t (73,000 lb )[source]
Barrel length
Single source320 in (8.1 m)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Designer | BAE Systems AB[source] | Oto Melara[source] |
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| Manufacturer | BAE Systems AB[source] | Oto Melara (now Leonardo S.p.A. )[source] |
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| Produced | 2009–present[source] | 2012[source] |
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| Shell | 40 × 365 cartridge weight 2.5 kilograms (5.5 lb ) shell weight 0.975 kilograms (2.15 lb )[source] | 127x835mmR shell weight: 29 to 31 kg (64 to 68 lb)[source] |
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| Elevation | −20°/+80°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| Feed system | Magazine capacity : 100 ready rounds[source] | — |
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| Designed | — | 2005[source] |
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| Reported operators |
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