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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
122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19)
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · WORLD WAR II
8
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
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
◎General6MOD.6
- Service Entry Year1939
- Combat Weight7,117 kg
- Travel Weight7,907 kg
- Crew9
- Carriage TypeSplit Trail
- In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance7MOD.7
- Calibre122 mm
- Barrel Length (calibres)45
- Ordnance TypeCorps gun
- Breech TypeInterrupted Screw
- Recoil SystemHydro-Pneumatic
- Muzzle BrakeYes
- Bore EvacuatorNo
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Maximum Range (standard)20.4 km
- Muzzle Velocity806 m/s
- Rate of Fire (sustained)3.5
- Elevation−2° to 65°
- Traverse58°
◇Ammunition2MOD.2
- Projectile Weight25 kg
- HE RoundYes
◆Mobility1MOD.1
- Prime MoverS-2 Stalinets-2, Komintern, Ya-12
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length8.725 m
- Width2.345 m
- Height2.27 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Production2,450
- Production Start1,939 year
▲Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
- Suspensionleaf spring
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939Production started
- 1946Production ended
87
years in service
7
years in production
2,450
units produced
19
countries operating
ⓘ 4 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory4country · 244units
244active
05 / MASS Score
FIELD GUNS RANKING Field Guns · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theField Gunscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
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 the screw threads are interrupted to allow quick opening and closing of the breech.
A device attached to a firearm's muzzle to redirect propellant gases, reducing recoil and muzzle rise during firing.
A towed artillery carriage configuration where the gun is transported with its two wheels separated, allowing for easier deployment and lower profile when in firing position.
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