gun mantlet
Noun
Meaning
gun mantlet (plural gun mantlets)
An armor plate or shield attached to an armored fighting vehicle's gun, protecting the opening through which the weapon's barrel projects from the hull or turret armor.
Noun
gun mantlet (plural gun mantlets)
An armor plate or shield attached to an armored fighting vehicle's gun, protecting the opening through which the weapon's barrel projects from the hull or turret armor.