SPECIFICATIONS
Caliber | 75 mm (2.95 ins.) | |
Weight (traveling position) | 2,449 lbs. | |
Weight (firing position) | 1,351 lbs. | |
Length (traveling position) | ||
Length (firing position) | ||
Height (firing position) | ||
Height of trunnions | 27.7 ins. | |
Width of carriage | 37.4 ins. | |
Length of bore | 13 cals. | |
Length of barrel and breech ring | 43.8 ins. | |
Rifling | R.H. polygroove plain section | |
Length of rifling | 31.2 ins. | |
No. of grooves | 28 | |
Width of grooves | 5 mm | |
Depth of grooves | .68 mm | |
Width of lands | 3.5 mm | |
Muzzle velocity (H.E. shell) | 1,270 f/s | |
Wt. of projectile | 12 lbs. | |
Max. range (horizontal) | 7,270 yds. | |
Max. range (vertical) | ||
Rate of fire | ||
Traverse | 7° | |
Elevation | 50° | |
Depression | -10° | |
Length of recoil (max.) | 35.4 ins. | |
Ammunition | H. E. & Hollow Charge |
German: p. 122.1 (May 1, 1945)