Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the field guns category.
01 / Overview
BL 60-pounder gun
Category
Country
Production
1905–
Quantity
1,756
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
26
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
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
◎General4MOD.4
- Service Entry Year1905
- Combat Weight4,664 kg
- Travel Weight4,664 kg
- Crew10
◈Ordnance2MOD.2
- Calibre127 mm
- Barrel Length (calibres)32
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Maximum Range (standard)11.25 km
- Muzzle Velocity634 m/s
- Elevation5° depression to 21½° elevation
◇Ammunition1MOD.1
- Projectile Weight27.22 kg
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length6.401 m
- Width1.829 m
- Height1.524 m
▤Production1MOD.1
- Total Production1,756
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1904Entered service
- 1905Production started
- 1914First deployment: World War I
121
years in service
1,756
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 3 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
BL 60-POUNDER GUN · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
FIELD GUNS RANKING Field Guns · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
116FIELD GUNS26PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FIELD GUNS498UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS148PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FIELD GUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theField Gunscategory.
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