CANON DE 105 MONTAGNE MODÈLE 1928

CANON DE 105 MONTAGNE MODÈLE 1928
Year1928
Weapon TypeMedium Mountain Gun
Origin & DesignerFrance/Schneider
Numbers Produced24
CrewGun Commander
Gunner/Breech Operator
Gunner/Aimer
Loader
3 x Ammunition Bearers
Calibre105mm (105x365R)
Elevation0° to +60°
Traverse
BreechHorizontal Sliding Block
RecoilHydropneumatic
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriageSplit Trail
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield[@gun_shield]
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length1.260mm (L/12)
Overall Length[@length]
Width[@width]
Height[@height]
WeightWeight in Traction: 750 kg
Weight in Action: 730 kg
Round Weight12 kg
Muzzle Velocity350 m/s
Feed[@feed]
Magazine Capacity[@magazine_capacity]
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Rate of Fire8 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire[@maximum_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Ceiling[@maximum_ceiling]
Maximum Ground Range[@maximum_ground_range]
Maximum Range8000m
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
TractionPack
Variants[@variants]
NotesThis heavy mountain gun was developed to supplement the fire provided by the 75mm mle 28. Despite being a success It was not produced in large number with only around twenty four available to mountain units in 1940.