TUNUL DE CAMP 7.5cm Mod. 1897

TUNUL DE CAMP 7.5cm Mod. 1897
Image: 7.5cm Mod. 1897 (ww2incolor)
Year1915
Weapon TypeLight Field Gun
Origin & DesignerFrance/Schneider
Numbers Produced80
Crew6
Calibre75mm (75x350R)
Elevation-11° to +18°
Traverse
BreechNordenfelt Screw Breech
RecoilHydropneumatic
Gun Sight[@gun_sight]
Gun Mount[@gun_mounts]
CarriagePole-Type
Trailers[@trailers]
Gun Shield8mm
Armoured Plate[@armoured_plate]
Barrel Length2.720mm (L/36)
Overall Length4.50m
Width1.82m
Height1.47m
WeightWeight in Traction: 1.938 kg Weight in Action: 1.190 kg
Round Weight5.55 kg (HE)
Muzzle Velocity577 m/s (HE)
Feed[@feed]
Magazine Capacity[@magazine_capacity]
Practical Rate of Fire[@practical_rate_of_fire]
Rate of Fire28 r.p.m.
Maximum Rate of Fire[@maximum_rate_of_fire]
Maximum Ceiling[@maximum_ceiling]
Maximum Ground Range[@maximum_ground_range]
Maximum Range11.000m
Armour Penetration[@armour_penetration]
TractionHorse Drawn (Six Horses)
Variants[@variants]
NotesAfter world war one the Romanian army had large stocks of French 75mm field guns and these were still in use during world war two. It was issued to field artillery battalions in infantry division and was horse drawn.