Q. Name the principal parts of a built-up gun.
A. The tube, jacket, hoops, and trunnion-band. (See Figs. 5, 6, and 23.)
BUILT UP GUN. Fig. 5.
Q. What is a wire-wound gun?
A. One in which wire takes the place of the jacket and hoops and is wound over the tube. The wire is really in the form of a ribbon.
Q. Define the breech-reinforce.