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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the field guns category.
01 / Overview
10 cm Gebirgshaubitze M 8
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
35
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
55
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the field guns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- Service Entry Year1908
- Crew6
- Carriage TypeBox Trail
- In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance4MOD.4
- Calibre104 mm
- Ordnance Typehowitzer
- Breech TypeSliding Block
- Recoil SystemHydro-Pneumatic
▣Performance1MOD.1
- Elevation+43° to 70°
◇Ammunition4MOD.4
- Projectile Weight14.3 kg
- Ammunition TypesHE
- HE RoundYes
- Precision-Guided RoundNo
◆Mobility2MOD.2
- Self-PropelledNo
- Prime Moverhorse-drawn sled carriage
▤Production1MOD.1
- Production Start1,908 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1908Production started
- 1914First deployment: World War I
118
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FIELD GUNS RANKING Field Guns · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
138FIELD GUNS35PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FIELD GUNS118AUSTRIA · ALL WEAPONS187PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FIELD GUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theField Gunscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A towed artillery carriage configuration where the gun is mounted between two wheels with a box-like structure connecting them.
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
Recoil system using a combination of liquid and compressed gas to absorb and return energy from firing.
A breech mechanism in artillery where a solid block slides horizontally to open and close the breech for loading.
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