2-pounder gun

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2-pounder gun, 2-pounder and QF 2 pounder or QF 2-pdr are abbreviations used for various guns which fired a projectile weighing approximately 2 pounds (0.91 kg). These include:

  • QF 2 pounder Mk II & Mk VIII "pom-pom" Vickers 40mm naval anti-aircraft autocannon of the First World War and the Second World War
  • QF 2 pounder Mk XIV Rolls-Royce 40mm gun of the Second World War
  • QF 2 pounder Mk IX and Mk X British 40mm tank and anti-tank gun of the Second World War
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