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Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1904
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Ehrhardt7.5cmModel1904

Field Guns · Germany · 1904
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Ehrhardt7.5cmModel1904

Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1904
Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1904 Photo: NJR ZA · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
50
Firepower
60
Accuracy
65
Rate of Fire
50
Mobility
80
Muzzle Velocity
60
Direct-Fire Capability
60
Reliability
65
Versatility
75
Cost-Effectiveness
55
Origin Germany
ManufacturerRheinmetall AG
CategoryField Guns
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1904–1917
Operators2 countries
Quantity12
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
60
Field Guns MASS Rating
3/77
Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
31/240
All-Time
Field Guns · 10 axes scored
Range
50
Firepower
60
Accuracy
65
Rate of Fire
50
Mobility
80
Muzzle Velocity
60
Direct-Fire Capability
60
Reliability
65
Versatility
75
Cost-Effectiveness
55
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the field guns category.
01 / Overview
Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1904
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1904–1917
Quantity
12
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
65
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
60
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 Year1904
  • Combat Weight529 kg
  • Carriage TypePole Trail
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance5MOD.5
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Maximum Range (standard)5.75 km
  • Muzzle Velocity300 m/s
  • Elevation-7° to +38.5°
  • Traverse2.5°
◇Ammunition5MOD.5
▤Mobility4MOD.4
⬢Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length1.27 m
▲Production2MOD.2
  • Total Production12
  • Production Start1,904 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1904Production started
  2. 1914First deployment: World War I
  3. 1917Production ended
122
years in service
13
years in production
12
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
📖 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.
Recoil system using a combination of liquid and compressed gas to absorb and return energy from 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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