Stokes Mortar
Mortar
DesignerWilfred Stokes
Design Year1915
Difficulty
Very Easy
Era
World War I
In-Game Hints
- -This simple tube weapon revolutionized trench warfare indirect fire support
- -Its drop-fire design became the template for nearly all modern infantry mortars
- -It could lob 3-inch bombs at a rate of 25 rounds per minute
Country of OriginClick to reveal
United Kingdom
About the Stokes Mortar
The Stokes Mortar is a mortar designed by Wilfred Stokes in 1915 from the World War I era. It is classified as a very easy difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the Stokes Mortar along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
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Can You Guess Where the Stokes Mortar Was Made?
Test your knowledge in Gun Guesser — the free online gun quiz where you pin firearm origins on the world map.