Year | 1938 |
Weapon Type | Light Mountain Gun |
Origin & Designer | Germany/Rheinmetall |
Numbers Produced | 1.193 |
Crew | 5 |
Calibre | 75mm (75x130) |
Elevation | -2° to +70° |
Traverse | 40° |
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 | 1.450mm (L/19.5) |
Overall Length | [@length] |
Width | [@width] |
Height | [@height] |
Weight | 750 (In Action) |
Round Weight | Gr.34 (HE) 5.83 kg Gr.38 HI/A (HEAT) 440 kg |
Muzzle Velocity | Gr.34 (HE) HI/A 475 m/s Gr.38 HI/A (HEAT) 390 m/s |
Feed | [@feed] |
Magazine Capacity | [@magazine_capacity] |
Practical Rate of Fire | 6 r.p.m. |
Rate of Fire | [@rate_of_fire] |
Maximum Rate of Fire | 8 r.p.m. |
Maximum Ceiling | [@maximum_ceiling] |
Maximum Ground Range | [@maximum_ground_range] |
Maximum Range | 9.250m |
Armour Penetration | 75mm @ 500m @ 30° |
Traction | Towed as one load or Pack (eight loads) & Motorised (Kettenk |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The le.GebG 36 was a modern weapon specially designed for mountain use. It could be broken down into eight loads for transport by pack animal or towed in one complete load. They were issued in batteries of four to light gun battalions located in Gebirgs-Artillerie-Regiments. |