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76 mm mountain gun M1938
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Field Guns · Czech Republic · 1939
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76mmmountaingunM1938

76 mm mountain gun M1938
76 mm mountain gun M1938 Photo: Balcer~commonswiki · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
40
Firepower
30
Accuracy
50
Rate of Fire
40
Mobility
30
Muzzle Velocity
20
Direct-Fire Capability
60
Reliability
70
Versatility
40
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin Czech Republic
CategoryField Guns
EraWorld War II
In service1939–1940
Operators3 countries
Quantity1,068
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
42
Field Guns MASS Rating
21/26
World War II
153/240
All-Time
Field Guns · 10 axes scored
Range
40
Firepower
30
Accuracy
50
Rate of Fire
40
Mobility
30
Muzzle Velocity
20
Direct-Fire Capability
60
Reliability
70
Versatility
40
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the field guns category.
01 / Overview
76 mm mountain gun M1938
Category
Production
1939–1940
Quantity
1,068
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · WORLD WAR II
21
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
42
field guns category
ⓘ 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 Year1938
  • Combat Weight785 kg
  • Crew6
  • Carriage TypeBox Trail
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance7MOD.7
▣Performance5MOD.5
  • Maximum Range (standard)10.72 km
  • Muzzle Velocity495 m/s
  • Rate of Fire (sustained)12.5
  • Elevation-8° to +65°
  • Traverse10°
◇Ammunition8MOD.8
▤Mobility5MOD.5
⬢Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length4.24 m
  • Width1.28 m
  • Height1.35 m
▲Production2MOD.2
  • Total Production1,068
  • Production Start1,939 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1939Production started
  2. 1940Production ended
87
years in service
1
years in production
1,068
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
A towed artillery carriage configuration where the gun is mounted between two wheels with a box-like structure connecting them.
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.
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