17 cm RK L/25

The 17 cm RK L/25 was a gun from a family of German naval artillery guns developed in the 1870s. Before World War I, the gun was used on warships of the Imperial German Navy, the Royal Netherlands Navy, and other navies.

17 cm RK L/25
The Krupp 17 cm RK L/25 gun
Type
Place of originGerman Empire
Service history
In service1877–1902 (Dutch Navy)
Used by
Production history
DesignerKrupp
ManufacturerKrupp
Specifications ((L/25))
Mass5,600 kg
Length4.250 m

Caliber172.6 mm
Muzzle velocity524 m/s.
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