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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the field guns category.
01 / Overview
Krupp 7.5 cm Model 1903
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1904–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
FIELD GUNS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
14
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
85
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
◎General5MOD.5
- Service Entry Year1904
- Combat Weight1,079 kg
- Crew7
- Carriage TypePole Trail
- In ServiceNo
◈Ordnance7MOD.7
- Calibre75 mm
- Barrel Length (calibres)30
- Ordnance TypeFixed QF 75×280mmR
- Breech TypeSliding Block
- Recoil SystemHydro-Spring
- Muzzle BrakeNo
- Bore EvacuatorNo
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Maximum Range (standard)6 km
- Muzzle Velocity546 m/s
- Rate of Fire (sustained)8
- Elevation-9° / +15°
- Traverse7°
◇Ammunition4MOD.4
- Projectile Weight6.52 kg
- HE RoundYes
- Precision-Guided RoundNo
- MRSI CapableNo
◆Fire Control5MOD.5
▤Mobility4MOD.4
- Self-PropelledNo
- Shoot-and-ScootNo
- AutoloaderNo
- Protected Crew CabNo
⬢Dimensions1MOD.1
- Length2.25 m
▲Production1MOD.1
- Production Start1,903 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1904Production started
- 1912First deployment: Balkan Wars
122
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 11 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries11country
Krupp 7.5 cm Model 1903SALES4records
Belgium
Denmark
Romania
Japanⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
05 / MASS Score
FIELD GUNS RANKING Field Guns · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
83FIELD GUNS14PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE · FIELD GUNS512GERMANY · ALL WEAPONS25PERFORMANCE/PRICE · FIELD GUNS
ⓘ Rankings are within theField Gunscategory.
📖 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.
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 solid block slides horizontally to open and close the breech for loading.
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