3 Pounder Hotchkiss Gun
![NMUSN-5308: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023. NMUSN-5308: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023.](/content/history/museums/nmusn/new-nmusn/behind-the-scenes/curator/general/weapons/3-pounder-hotchkiss-gun/_jcr_content/body/media_asset/image.img.jpg/1697724784398.jpg)
NMUSN-5308: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023. This gun weighed 557 pounds and was made in 1898. This artifact was located in the Spanish-American War exhibit area at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy and is now at the Naval History and Heritage Command’s Curator Branch, Collection Management Facility, at Richmond, Virginia. This photo shows it being moved for packing and shipment from a storage area within Building 76. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
This gun weighed 557 pounds and was made in 1898. This artifact was located in the Spanish-American War exhibit area at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy. These photographs show in on display and being moved for packing and shipment from a storage area within Building 76. It is now at the Naval History and Heritage Command’s Curator Branch, Collection Management Facility, at Richmond, Virginia.
![NMUSN-5309: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023. NMUSN-5309: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023.](/content/history/museums/nmusn/new-nmusn/behind-the-scenes/curator/general/weapons/3-pounder-hotchkiss-gun/_jcr_content/body/media_asset_750169228/image.img.jpg/1697724896545.jpg)
NMUSN-5309: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023. This gun weighed 557 pounds and was made in 1898. This artifact was located in the Spanish-American War exhibit area at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy and is now at the Naval History and Heritage Command’s Curator Branch, Collection Management Facility, at Richmond, Virginia. This photo shows it being moved for packing and shipment from a storage area within Building 76. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
![NMUSN-5310: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023. NMUSN-5310: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023.](/content/history/museums/nmusn/new-nmusn/behind-the-scenes/curator/general/weapons/3-pounder-hotchkiss-gun/_jcr_content/body/media_asset_473906217/image.img.jpg/1697724961410.jpg)
NMUSN-5310: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2023. This gun weighed 557 pounds and was made in 1898. This artifact was located in the Spanish-American War exhibit area at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy and is now at the Naval History and Heritage Command’s Curator Branch, Collection Management Facility, at Richmond, Virginia. This photo shows it being moved for packing and shipment from a storage area within Building 76. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
![NMUSN-5307: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2018. NMUSN-5307: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2018.](/content/history/museums/nmusn/new-nmusn/behind-the-scenes/curator/general/weapons/3-pounder-hotchkiss-gun/_jcr_content/body/media_asset_1319496546/image.img.jpg/1697725018544.jpg)
NMUSN-5307: 3 pounder Hotchkiss gun, 2018. This gun weighed 557 pounds and was made in 1898. This artifact was located in the Spanish-American War exhibit area at the National Museum of the U.S. Navy and is now at the Naval History and Heritage Command’s Curator Branch, Collection Management Facility, at Richmond, Virginia. This photo shows it being moved for packing and shipment from a storage area within Building 76. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
![NMUSN-1527: 3 Pounder Hotchkiss Gun, 557 lbs. On display. NMUSN-1527: 3 Pounder Hotchkiss Gun, 557 lbs. On display.](/content/history/museums/nmusn/new-nmusn/behind-the-scenes/curator/general/weapons/3-pounder-hotchkiss-gun/_jcr_content/body/media_asset_1300404953/image.img.jpg/1697725078303.jpg)
NMUSN-1527: 3 Pounder Hotchkiss Gun, 557 lbs. On display. Original is a camera film strip. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.