Service Data:
In Service: 1938 to 1945
Production Data:
Manufacturer: Rheinmetall-Borsig
Number built: 2,000
Technical Data:
Type: Gebirgsgeschütz
Calibre: 7.5 cm
Length: 1.450 m
Weight: 750 kg
Breech: horizontal sliding block, percussion fired
Recoil:
Carriage: split trail
Elevation: -2° to +70°
Traverse: 40°
Rate of fire: rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity: 475 m/s
Effective range: 9,150 m
Shell Weight: 5.75 kg
Used by: Heer
Variants:
Other: Mountain
Artillery
Articles:
History:
The 7.5 cm Geb G 36 (7.5 cm Gebirgsgeschütz 36)
Gallery:
Heer Comments
Sources:
German Artillery in World War II. 1939-1945.
ISBN-10: 0887407625
German Artillery of World War Two.
ISBN-10: 1853672610
German infantry weapons of World War II.
ISBN-10: 0882543725
German Small Arms of World War II.
ISBN-10: 0896730239
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