76.2mm M1902 PÜSS

76.2mm M1902 PÜSS
Image: 76.2mm M02 Gun (Wikipedia)
Year1919
Weapon TypeLight Field Gun
Origin & DesignerRussia/Putilov
Numbers Produced66
Crew6
Calibre76.2mm (76.2x385R)
Elevation-3° to +17°
Traverse
BreechScrew
RecoilHydrospring
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriageBox Trail
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield4mm
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length2.286mm (L/30)
Overall Length4.32m
Width1.84m
Height1.63m
WeightWeight in Traction: 1.949 kg
Weight in Action: 1.092 kg
Round Weight6.2 kg (HE)
Muzzle Velocity588 m/s
Feed[@feed]
Magazine Capacity[@magazine_capacity]
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Rate of Fire12 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire[@maximum_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Ceiling[@maximum_ceiling]
Maximum Ground Range[@maximum_ground_range]
Maximum Range8.500m
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
TractionHorse Drawn (Six Horses)
Variants[@variants]
NotesThe M1902 was originally a Tsarist gun which saw service with the Russian army during world war one. Many were either captured or left behind by the Russian so the Estonians adopted these guns and issued them to field gun batteries in artillery groups.