In the littoral scenario the gun must have the capability to engage threats that were impossible to engage with conventional gun systems.
Survivability in such an environment requires an extremely flexible weapon system.
The 57mm Mk110 has this flexibility, which is proven by the fact that it is the deck gun of choice for the US Coast Guard’s National Security Cutter and offshore patrol cutter classes of ships, as well as for the US Navy’s LCS ships.
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57mm Mk 110 selected for U.S. Navy's new Constellation-class frigates
BAE Systems has received a $26 million contract to equip the U.S. Navy’s Constellation class frigates with the fully-automatic 57mm Mk 110 naval gun. -
BAE Systems awarded naval guns contract for U.K.’s Type 31 frigate program
BAE Systems will produce and deliver Bofors 40 Mk4 and Bofors 57 Mk3 naval guns for the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s Type 31 general purpose frigate program. -
Germany to equip new coastal patrol vessels with BAE Systems’ 57mm guns
BAE Systems has been selected by the vessel contractor to provide the German federal police force, Bundespolizei, with three 57mm naval guns for its three new 86m Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) built by Fassmer shipyard. -
BAE Systems 57mm gun systems selected for Indonesian Navy’s fast attack craft
The Indonesian Navy has selected BAE Systems’ Bofors 57 Mk3 naval gun system for the country’s KCR-60 fast-attack vessel program. -
Additional Mk110 Naval Guns set to board U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships
The fully automatic Mk110 gun system, known internationally as the Bofors 57Mk3, is the deck gun of choice for the LCS.
Naval Weapons
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57mm Mk 110 selected for U.S. Navy's new Constellation-class frigatesBAE Systems has received a $26 million contract to equip the U.S. Navy’s Constellation class frigates with the fully-automatic 57mm Mk 110 naval gun.
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Additional Mk110 Naval Guns set to board U.S. Navy Littoral Combat ShipsThe fully automatic Mk110 gun system, known internationally as the Bofors 57Mk3, is the deck gun of choice for the LCS.
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57mm Mk 110 selected for U.S. Navy's new Constellation-class frigatesBAE Systems has received a $26 million contract to equip the U.S. Navy’s Constellation class frigates with the fully-automatic 57mm Mk 110 naval gun.
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Additional Mk110 Naval Guns set to board U.S. Navy Littoral Combat ShipsThe fully automatic Mk110 gun system, known internationally as the Bofors 57Mk3, is the deck gun of choice for the LCS.