152mm M1909 HAUBITS

152mm M1909 HAUBITS
Year[@year]
Weapon TypeMedium Howitzer
Origin & DesignerFrance-Russia/Schneider-Putilov
Numbers Produced29
Crew8
Calibre152.4mm (152.4x212)
Elevation-1° to +42°
Traverse
BreechInterrupted Screw
RecoilHydropneumatic
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriageBox Trail
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield3.5mm
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length1.830mm (L/12.5)
Overall Length8.35m
Width[@width]
Height1.91m
WeightWeight in Traction: 2.522 kg
Weight in Action: 2.162 kg
Round Weight43.5 kg (HE)
Muzzle Velocity335 m/s
Feed[@feed]
Magazine Capacity[@magazine_capacity]
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Rate of Fire5 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire[@maximum_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Ceiling[@maximum_ceiling]
Maximum Ground Range[@maximum_ground_range]
Maximum Range8.700m
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
TractionHorse Drawn (Six Horses)
Variants[@variants]
NotesThe M1909 was a Russian heavy howitzer which was developed by the French firm Schneider. It was used by the Russian army and saw service in world war one. A number of these howitzers were either captured or left behind by the Russians and these were adopted by the Estonian army.