Year | 1931 |
Weapon Type | Medium Howitzer |
Origin & Designer | Sweden-Hungary/Bofors-MAVAG |
Numbers Produced | 30 |
Crew | 8 |
Calibre | 149.1mm |
Elevation | -5° to +45° |
Traverse | 22.5° |
Breech | Horizontal Sliding Wedge |
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 | 3.600mm (L/24) |
Overall Length | [@length] |
Width | [@width] |
Height | [@height] |
Weight | [@weight] |
Round Weight | 47 kg (HE) |
Muzzle Velocity | 538 m/s |
Feed | [@feed] |
Magazine Capacity | [@magazine_capacity] |
Practical Rate of Fire | [@practical_rate_of_fire] |
Rate of Fire | 6 r.p.m. |
Maximum Rate of Fire | [@maximum_rate_of_fire] |
Maximum Ceiling | [@maximum_ceiling] |
Maximum Ground Range | [@maximum_ground_range] |
Maximum Range | 14.600m |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Traction | Motorised (Pavesi Tractor) |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The 149mm 31M howitzer was another Bofors export weapon which shared the same carriage as the 105mm 31M gun. |