Year | 1937 |
Weapon Type | Light Anti-Tank Gun |
Origin & Designer | France/Puteaux |
Numbers Produced | 1.600 |
Crew | 5 (Section Leader, Gunner, Assistant Gunner, 3 x Ammunition Bearers & Driver) |
Calibre | 25mm (25x193.5R) |
Elevation | -10° to +25° |
Traverse | 37° |
Breech | Vertical Sliding Wedge |
Recoil | Hydrospring |
Gun Sight | L.711 |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Carriage | Split Trail |
Trailers | [@trailers] |
Gun Shield | 7mm |
Armoured Plate | [@armoured_plate] |
Barrel Length | 1.925mm (L/77) |
Overall Length | 3.71m |
Width | 1.05m |
Height | 1.10m |
Weight | 310 kg (In Action) |
Round Weight | 320g (AP) |
Muzzle Velocity | 918 m/s |
Feed | [@feed] |
Magazine Capacity | [@magazine_capacity] |
Practical Rate of Fire | [@practical_rate_of_fire] |
Rate of Fire | 20 r.p.m. |
Maximum Rate of Fire | [@maximum_rate_of_fire] |
Maximum Ceiling | [@maximum_ceiling] |
Maximum Ground Range | [@maximum_ground_range] |
Maximum Range | 3.450m |
Armour Penetration | 29mm @ 500m @ 30° |
Traction | Horse Drawn (One Horse) or Portee |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The 25mm Antichar mle 37 was basically the same gun as the mle 37, the only difference was the mle 37 was manufactured by Puteaux. It was also light and had a longer barrel then the Hotchkiss version. Served in the same way as the Hotchkiss. |