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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
76 mm divisional gun M1939 (USV)
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · WORLD WAR II
13
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
◎General5MOD.5
- Service Entry Year1939
- Combat Weight1,470 kg
- Travel Weight2,500 kg
- Crew5
- Carriage TypeSplit Trail
◈Ordnance5MOD.5
- Calibre76.2 mm
- Barrel Length (calibres)42
- Ordnance TypeField gun
- Breech TypeSliding Block
- Recoil SystemHydro-Pneumatic
▣Performance4MOD.4
- Maximum Range (standard)13.29 km
- Rate of Fire (sustained)15
- Elevation−6° / 45°
- Traverse60°
◇Ammunition4MOD.4
- Ammunition Types76.2×385 mmR
- HE RoundYes
- Smoke RoundYes
- Illumination RoundYes
◆Mobility1MOD.1
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length5.95 m
- Width1.94 m
- Height1.7 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
- Total Production9,812
- Production Start1,939 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1939Production started
- 1942Production ended
87
years in service
3
years in production
9,812
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 5 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries5country
05 / MASS Score
FIELD GUNS RANKING Field Guns · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theField Gunscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
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 a solid block slides horizontally to open and close the breech for loading.
Smoke grenades are pyrotechnic devices deployed by infantry fighting vehicles to create a visual screen, obscuring movement or positions from enemy observation or targeting.
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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