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28 cm SK C/28 gun
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Naval Guns · Germany · 1930
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28cmSKC/28gun

28 cm SK C/28 gun
28 cm SK C/28 gun Photo: Unknown · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
30
Range
50
Lethality
75
Accuracy
60
Ammunition Versatility
40
Multi-Role Capability
20
Reliability
80
Automation
10
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
55
Origin Germany
CategoryNaval Guns
EraInterwar Period
In service1930–1945
Operators1 countries
Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
48
Naval Guns MASS Rating
25/40
Interwar Period
88/280
All-Time
Naval Guns · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
30
Range
50
Lethality
75
Accuracy
60
Ammunition Versatility
40
Multi-Role Capability
20
Reliability
80
Automation
10
Technology
40
Cost-Effectiveness
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the naval guns category.
01 / Overview
28 cm SK C/28 gun
Category
Country
Production
1930–1945
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
NAVAL GUNS · INTERWAR PERIOD
25
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
48
naval guns category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the naval guns category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Weapon Typebuilt-up gun
  • Service Entry Year1930
  • Weight48,200 kg
  • Length14.815 m
  • Diameter283 mm
  • In ServiceYes
◈Guidance & Homing4MOD.4
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Maximum Range (gun)36.475 km
  • Rate of Fire (gun)2.5
◇Warhead3MOD.3
◆Platform5MOD.5
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1930Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
  3. 1945Production ended
96
years in service
15
years in production
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Surface ship from which a torpedo is launched, typically a destroyer, cruiser, or dedicated torpedo boat.
Ship-launched: a torpedo designed to be deployed from surface warships using onboard launch tubes or deck-mounted launchers.
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