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- Rheinmetall opened the United Kingdom Gun Hall in Telford, reviving UK tank barrel production after 20 years.
- UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting attended the ceremony, declaring Britain back in weapons production.
- The facility creates 100 skilled jobs and will produce barrels and breeches for 120 mm and 155 mm systems.
- Rheinmetall will supply components for the RCH 155 artillery system and is upgrading the UK’s Challenger tanks.
