CANON DE 105 L MODÈLE 1913

CANON DE 105 L MODÈLE 1913
Image: Canon de 105 L Modèle 1913 (Unknown Source)
Year1913
Weapon TypeMedium Field Gun
Origin & DesignerFrance/Schneider
Numbers Produced857
CrewGun Commander
Gunner/Breech Operator
Gunner/Aimer
Loader
3 x Ammunition Bearers
Calibre105mm (105x390R)
Elevation-5° to +37°
Traverse
BreechInterrupted Screw
RecoilHydropneumatic
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriageFixed Trail
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield4.5mm
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length2.987mm (L/28.5)
Overall Length6.30m
Width2.23m
Height1.95m
WeightWeight in Traction: 2.750 kg
Weight in Action: 2.350 kg
Round Weight15.7 kg (HE Separate Charge)
Muzzle Velocity570 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 Range12.000m
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
TractionHorse Drawn (Six Horses) & Motorised (MCG-5)
Variants[@variants]
NotesAn old gun that dated from before WW1, the 105mm mle 13 was still in service in 1940. It had good range and was exported around the world.