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6 cm Werfer 87
Photo: Wikimedia Commons user TheBernFiles. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Towed Artillery & Mortars · Switzerland · 1990
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6cmWerfer87

6 cm Werfer 87
6 cm Werfer 87 Photo: Wikimedia Commons user TheBernFiles. · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
30
Firepower
40
Rate of Fire
20
Accuracy
35
Portability
70
Setup Speed
60
Ammunition Versatility
45
Reliability
75
Crew Economy
65
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin Switzerland
ManufacturerWaffenfabrik Bern
CategoryTowed Artillery & Mortars
EraCold War
In service1990
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
44
Towed Artillery & Mortars MASS Rating
32/35
Cold War
189/302
All-Time
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 10 axes scored
Range
30
Firepower
40
Rate of Fire
20
Accuracy
35
Portability
70
Setup Speed
60
Ammunition Versatility
45
Reliability
75
Crew Economy
65
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the towed artillery & mortars category.
01 / Overview
6 cm Werfer 87
Prime contractor
Production
1990–
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TOWED ARTILLERY & MORTARS · COLD WAR
32
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
70
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
44
towed artillery & mortars category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the towed artillery & mortars category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1990Production started
36
years in service
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