British Army 17 Pounder Anti Tank Gun

British Army 17 Pounder Anti Tank GunInitially developed to overcome the more heavily German tanks encountered by the British during the North African campaign, the 17 pdr was used from 1942 onwards throughout Europe and in Africa. It was the most formidable anti tank gun developed by the western Allies, and was capable of penetrating over 200mm of armour at short range! It was however very bulky, so make sure to add a quad tractor to ease transportation. Canadian and other Commonwealth

Initially developed to overcome the more heavily German tanks encountered by the British during the North African campaign, the 17-pdr was used from 1942 onwards throughout Europe and in Africa. It was the most formidable anti-tank gun developed by the western Allies, and was capable of penetrating over 200mm of armour at short range! It was however very bulky, so make sure to add a quad tractor to ease transportation.

Canadian and other Commonwealth troops also used this formidable gun.

Contents:

• The kit includes 1 metal 17 pound Gun and 5 crew members.

Bolt Action stats

• Type: QF 17 Pounder
• Crew: 5 men
• Weapons: Super-heavy anti-tank gun (84ǃ_ range, 1 shot, pen +7)
• Special Rules: Gun shield, team weapon, fixed
• NB: Can also be veteran, see Bolt Action rulebook for more details