They then continued their advanceon Khausak with a force of 517 rifles and two mountain guns.
The Japanese could oppose with only 17 light mountain guns, with very little ammunition.
Soon after, the Japanese unlimbered and began to fire the two mountain guns that they had landed during the night.
The stubby mountain antiaircraft gun would have to do.
The ration of field to mountain guns was 9 to 1.5.
A small artillery piece, a mountain gun, was also issued.
The French are already supposed to be sending over some of their mountain guns with a mule train.
The Boers made excellent practice with a 7-pounder mountain gun, and their rifle fire, considering the good cover which our men had, was very deadly.
The battle began on March 5, as mountain guns fired 40 rounds of shrapnel into the crater.
During the following day, their two attached mountain guns destroyed many of the defenders' shallow trenches.