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Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1901
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Field Guns · Germany · 1901
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Ehrhardt7.5cmModel1901

Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1901
Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1901 Photo: Manxruler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* 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 Germany
CategoryField Guns
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1901
Operators3 countries
Quantity138
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
42
Field Guns MASS Rating
40/77
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
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
Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1901
Category
Country
Production
1901–
Quantity
138
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
40
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
◎General4MOD.4
  • Service Entry Year1901
  • Combat Weight1,037 kg
  • Carriage TypePole Trail
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance5MOD.5
  • Calibre75 mm
  • Barrel Length (calibres)31
  • Ordnance Typefield gun
  • Breech TypeScrew
  • Recoil SystemHydro-Spring
▣Performance5MOD.5
  • Maximum Range (standard)10 km
  • Muzzle Velocity500 m/s
  • Rate of Fire (sustained)8
  • Elevation7° to +15.5°
  • Traverse7°
◇Ammunition2MOD.2
  • Projectile Weight6.5 kg
  • Ammunition Types75 x 278 mm R
◆Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length2.235 m
▤Production1MOD.1
  • Total Production138
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1901Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: Winter War
125
years in service
138
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 3 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
EHRHARDT 7.5 CM MODEL 1901 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win·100% loss
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
2
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1901SALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1901Norway138——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
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.
A breech mechanism in artillery where a cylindrical plug with spiral threads is rotated to open or close the breech.
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