Year | 1940 |
Weapon Type | Heavy Field Howitzer |
Origin & Designer | Germany/Rheinmetall |
Numbers Produced | 48 |
Crew | 10 |
Calibre | 149.1mm (149x260) |
Elevation | -3° to +45° |
Traverse | 64° |
Breech | Horizontal Sliding Block |
Recoil | Hydropneumatic |
Gun Sight | [@gun_sight] |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Carriage | Split Trail |
Trailers | [@trailers] |
Gun Shield | [@gun_shield] |
Armoured Plate | [@armoured_plate] |
Barrel Length | 4.500mm (L/30) |
Overall Length | 7.84m |
Width | 2.25m |
Height | 1.70m |
Weight | Weight in Traction: 18.600 kg Weight in Action: 12.460 kg |
Round Weight | 43.5 kg (HE) |
Muzzle Velocity | 515 m/s |
Feed | [@feed] |
Magazine Capacity | [@magazine_capacity] |
Practical Rate of Fire | [@practical_rate_of_fire] |
Rate of Fire | 4 r.p.m. |
Maximum Rate of Fire | [@maximum_rate_of_fire] |
Maximum Ceiling | [@maximum_ceiling] |
Maximum Ground Range | [@maximum_ground_range] |
Maximum Range | 13.000m |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Traction | Horse Drawn (Eight Horses) Motorised (Heavy Truck) |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | [@notes] |