TUNUL ANTITANC 4.7cm, Mod. 1939

TUNUL ANTITANC 4.7cm, Mod. 1939
Image: 4.7cm Mod. 1939 (ww2incolor)
Year1941
Weapon TypeLight Anti-Tank Gun
Origin & DesignerItaly/Breda
Numbers Produced275
Crew6
Calibre47mm (47x235R)
Elevation-15° to +56°
Traverse62°
BreechHorizontal Sliding Wedge
RecoilHydrospring
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriageSplit Trail
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield[@gun_shield]
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length1.680mm (L/35.8)
Overall Length3.13m
Width1.20m
Height0.88m
WeightWeight in Traction: 310 kg
Weight in Action: 277 kg
Round WeightHE: 2.88 kg
AP: 1.98 kg
Muzzle VelocityHE: 250 m/s
AP: 630 m/s
Feed[@feed]
Magazine Capacity[@magazine_capacity]
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Rate of Fire18 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire[@maximum_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Ceiling[@maximum_ceiling]
Maximum Ground Range[@maximum_ground_range]
Maximum Range6.500m
Armour Penetration43mm @ 500m @ 30°
TractionMotorised (Malaxa UE Tractor)
Variants[@variants]
NotesThe 47mm model 39 was the Austrian built Böhler anti-tank gun and were either horse drawn or motorised. They were issued to anti-tank gun platoons and companies and found in infantry and motorised infantry divisions.