47mm M1936 TANKITÕRJEKAHUR

47mm M1936 TANKITÕRJEKAHUR
Image: 47mm Infantry Gun (Overvalwagen Forum)
Year1936
Weapon TypeLight Infantry/Anti-Tank Gun
Origin & DesignerAustrian/Böhler
Numbers Produced4
Crew5
Calibre47mm (47x185R)
Elevation-10° to +52°
Traverse36°
BreechHorizontal Sliding Wedge
RecoilHydropneumatic
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriageSplit Trail
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield[@gun_shield]
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length1.830mm (L/40)
Overall Length3.13m
Width1.02m
Height0.88m
WeightWeight in Traction: 345 kg
Weight in Action: 310 kg
Round Weight1.45 kg (AP) 237 kg (HE)
Muzzle Velocity535 m/s (AP) 350 m/s (HE)
Feed[@feed]
Magazine Capacity[@magazine_capacity]
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Rate of Fire15 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire[@maximum_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Ceiling[@maximum_ceiling]
Maximum Ground Range[@maximum_ground_range]
Maximum Range6000m
Armour Penetration35mm @ 500m @ 30°
Traction[@traction]
Variants[@variants]
NotesIn 1936 the Estonian military purchased four 47mm anti-tank guns from Böhler. The Böhler was already adopted by many as their standard anti-tank gun but after testing the Estonians decided to go for the 37mm Rheinmetall instead. The four models available were issued to anti-tank companies.