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Brandt Mle 1935
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Towed Artillery & Mortars · France · 1935
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BrandtMle1935

Brandt Mle 1935
Brandt Mle 1935 Photo: Le Petit Chat · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
30
Firepower
40
Rate of Fire
50
Accuracy
45
Portability
70
Setup Speed
60
Ammunition Versatility
55
Reliability
75
Crew Economy
65
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin France
CategoryTowed Artillery & Mortars
EraInterwar Period
In service1935–1940
Operators8 countries
Quantity4,900
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
51
Towed Artillery & Mortars MASS Rating
14/37
Interwar Period
112/302
All-Time
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 10 axes scored
Range
30
Firepower
40
Rate of Fire
50
Accuracy
45
Portability
70
Setup Speed
60
Ammunition Versatility
55
Reliability
75
Crew Economy
65
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the towed artillery & mortars category.
01 / Overview
Brandt Mle 1935
Country
Production
1935–1940
Quantity
4,900
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TOWED ARTILLERY & MORTARS · INTERWAR PERIOD
14
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
51
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
◎General5MOD.5
  • Service Entry Year1935
  • Combat Weight19.7 kg
  • Crew5
  • Carriage TypePole Trail
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance6MOD.6
▣Performance7MOD.7
  • Minimum Range0.1 km
  • Maximum Range (standard)1.7 km
  • Muzzle Velocity158 m/s
  • Rate of Fire (burst)20
  • Rate of Fire (sustained)23
  • Elevation+45° to +85°
  • Traverse20.5° at 75° elevation
◇Ammunition5MOD.5
▤Mobility4MOD.4
⬢Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length0.724 m
▲Production2MOD.2
  • Total Production4,900
  • Production Start1,935 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1927First deployment: Chinese Civil War
  2. 1935Production started
  3. 1940Production ended
91
years in service
5
years in production
4,900
units produced
7
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
05 / Operators
Brandt Mle 1935SALES3records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Romania———
—United States———
—Germany———
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE4terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
Artillery or mortar system where propellant and projectile are loaded through the muzzle (open end) of the barrel, requiring manual ramming before firing.
A towed artillery carriage configuration where the gun is pulled directly behind the prime mover without a limber, relying on a single pole for connection.
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