Western Warship Combat Club

Guns and Torpedos

How Big Gun weapons work, and the principles behind their design, fabrication and operation.

Getting Started ( 1 items )
Introduction to the basics of Big Gun combat.
Construction and Repair ( 3 items )

Building and repairing Big Gun ships, from fiberglass and balsa to painting.
Propulsion and Steering ( 1 items )

Motors, running gear (props, shafts, stuffing tubes, gearing or direct drive), and rudders.
Radio Gear ( 1 items )

Basic combat radio gear preparation, installation and maintenance.
Weapon Systems ( 2 items )

Big Gun weapon systems installation, operation and maintenance.
Combat Tactics ( 1 items )
Basic Big gun combat tactics for warships and convoy vessels.
Battle Toolkit ( 1 items )
Handy tools, equipment and supplies to bring with you to the pond.
Research ( 1 items )
Useful links, books, publications and other resources that you can draw upon.