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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
194 mm Cannon GPF
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1917–1919
Quantity
50
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · WORLD WAR I
20
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
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 Year1920
- Combat Weight29,600 kg
- Carriage TypeSelf-Propelled
◈Ordnance5MOD.5
- Calibre194 mm
- Barrel Length (calibres)42.2
- Ordnance Type194 mm gun
- Breech TypeInterrupted Screw
- Recoil SystemHydro-Pneumatic
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Maximum Range (standard)18.3 km
- Maximum Range (rocket-assisted)20.8 km
- Muzzle Velocity725 m/s
- Elevation0° to 40°
- Traverse55°
◇Ammunition4MOD.4
- Projectile Weight80.86 kg
- HE RoundYes
- Precision-Guided RoundNo
- MRSI CapableNo
◆Fire Control5MOD.5
▤Mobility6MOD.6
- Self-PropelledYes
- Prime MoverPanhard SUK4 M2
- Shoot-and-ScootNo
- Road Speed (if SP)9 km/h
- AutoloaderNo
- Protected Crew CabNo
⬢Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width2.54 m
- Height7.775 m
▲Production2MOD.2
- Total Production50
- Production Start1,918 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis2MOD.2
- Engine Power120 hp
- NBC ProtectionNo
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1917Production started
- 1919Production ended
109
years in service
2
years in production
50
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 3 countries retired it.
05 / MASS Score
FIELD GUNS RANKING Field Guns · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theField Gunscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
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.
Artillery system with integrated propulsion, enabling movement under its own power rather than being towed.
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