{"product_id":"australian-short-25-pdr","title":"Bolt Action Australian short 25-pdr","description":"\u003ch6 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; font-family: Poppins, Arial, 'sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.25em; color: #3c3c3c; font-size: 1em; padding: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eScale: 28mm - 1\/56th\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; font-family: Poppins, Arial, 'sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.25em; color: #3c3c3c; font-size: 1em; padding: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e1 Artillery Piece\/War Machine\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; font-family: Poppins, Arial, 'sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.25em; color: #3c3c3c; font-size: 1em; padding: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e3 Crew\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5em; font-family: Poppins, Arial, 'sans-serif'; font-weight: bold; line-height: 1.25em; color: #3c3c3c; font-size: 1em; padding: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 2rem; color: #3c3c3c; font-family: Poppins, Arial, 'sans-serif'; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eThe ubiquitous 25-pdr was the standard artillery piece of the Australian Army in the Pacific Theatre, as it had been in the desert. The complete lack of roads and the dense jungle terrain encountered on the Pacific islands meant that deploying these guns was extremely difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 2rem; color: #3c3c3c; font-family: Poppins, Arial, 'sans-serif'; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eOne solution was to modify the gun by removing the gun shield and shortening the barrel. 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