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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the self-propelled artillery category.
01 / Overview
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💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY · WORLD WAR II
66
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the self-propelled artillery category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
- Service Entry Year1941
- Combat Weight22,000 kg
- Crew5
- Carriage TypeSelf-Propelled
- In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance5MOD.5
- Calibre105 mm
- Ordnance Type10.5 cm schwere Kanone 18
- Recoil SystemMuzzle Brake
- Muzzle BrakeYes
- Bore EvacuatorNo
▣Performance2MOD.2
- Elevation-15 to +10 degrees
- Traverse8 degrees left and right
◇Ammunition7MOD.7
- Ammunition TypesHE (Sprenggranaten)
- HE RoundYes
- Smoke RoundNo
- Illumination RoundNo
- Cluster / DPICMNo
- Precision-Guided RoundNo
- MRSI CapableNo
◆Fire Control5MOD.5
▤Mobility7MOD.7
- Self-PropelledYes
- Prime MoverPanzer IV chassis
- Shoot-and-ScootNo
- Road Speed (if SP)27 km/h
- Range (if SP)170 km
- AutoloaderNo
- Protected Crew CabNo
⬢Ammunition Handling1MOD.1
- Total Rounds Carried26
▲Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length5.8 m
- Width2.86 m
- Height2.53 m
◎Production2MOD.2
- Total Production2
- Production Start1,941 year
◈Self-Propelled Chassis6MOD.6
- Engine Power180 hp
- TransmissionZF SSG 46
- SuspensionLeaf-spring
- Hull Armour10-50 mm
- Secondary Armament3x MP 40 submachine guns
- NBC ProtectionNo
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
- 1941Production started
- 1942Production ended
85
years in service
1
years in production
2
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY RANKING Self-Propelled Artillery · World War II
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
180SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY66WORLD WAR II · SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY945GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS148PERFORMANCE/PRICE · SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY
ⓘ Rankings are within theSelf-Propelled Artillerycategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
A device attached to a firearm's muzzle to redirect propellant gases, reducing recoil and muzzle rise during firing.
Artillery system with integrated propulsion, enabling movement under its own power rather than being towed.
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