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The Canon de 155 C modèle 1917 Schneider often abbreviated as the C17S was a French howitzer designed by Schneider. It was essentially the Canon de 155 C modèle 1915 Schneider fitted with a different breech to use bagged propellant rather than the cartridge cases used by the older howitzer. It was used by France Italy Russian Empire Belgium and the United States from 1917 during World War I and was widely exported after the war.