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    Quote Originally Posted by hemmjo View Post
    Guessing the gun barrels are all the same length. Each gun is set a bit further back to allow the ammo to flow past them.
    Yes, also to allow for the guns to be closer and also allows for better cooling. here's a link to a diagram (also shows why the wings looked so stubby...the guns are set quite far out:

    https://drawingdatabase.com/wp-conte...14/09/p-47.jpg

    And found this image of the guns in place http://www.368thfightergroup.com/images/Browning_1_.jpg
    Last edited by bruce.desertrat; Jun 27, 2021 at 06:30 PM.

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