Britain has opened a £60m gun barrel production facility in Telford, ending two decades of reliance on overseas suppliers for the manufacture of large-calibre tank and artillery barrels.
German defence company Rheinmetall says its new UK Gun Hall will produce 245 gun barrels and 50 breeches a year, helping to rebuild the country’s defence industrial capacity as the Government accelerates plans to prepare the Armed Forces for a potential future conflict.
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