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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 K 04
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1905–
Quantity
10
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
15
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
80
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
◎General3MOD.3
- Service Entry Year1905
- Combat Weight2,428 kg
- Carriage TypeBox Trail
◈Ordnance4MOD.4
- Calibre105 mm
- Barrel Length (calibres)35
- Breech TypeSliding Block
- Recoil SystemHydro-Spring
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Maximum Range (standard)10.398 km
- Muzzle Velocity551 m/s
- Elevation−5° to +30°
- Traverse3° 59'
◇Ammunition1MOD.1
- Projectile Weight18.5 kg
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1905Production started
- 1914First deployment: World War I
121
years in service
10
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FIELD GUNS RANKING Field Guns · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
85FIELD GUNS15PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FIELD GUNS542GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS68PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FIELD GUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theField Gunscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A towed artillery carriage configuration where the gun is mounted between two wheels with a box-like structure connecting them.
A breech mechanism in artillery where a solid block slides horizontally to open and close the breech for loading.
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