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Model 34 Howitzer 75/18
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Model34Howitzer75/18

Towed Artillery & Mortars · Italy · 1935
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Model34Howitzer75/18

Model 34 Howitzer 75/18
Model 34 Howitzer 75/18 Photo: Zubisoft · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
40
Firepower
50
Rate of Fire
55
Accuracy
60
Portability
70
Setup Speed
65
Ammunition Versatility
50
Reliability
80
Crew Economy
60
Cost-Effectiveness
85
Origin Italy
CategoryTowed Artillery & Mortars
EraInterwar Period
In service1935–1945
Operators2 countries
Quantity600
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
57
Towed Artillery & Mortars MASS Rating
5/37
Interwar Period
76/302
All-Time
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 10 axes scored
Range
40
Firepower
50
Rate of Fire
55
Accuracy
60
Portability
70
Setup Speed
65
Ammunition Versatility
50
Reliability
80
Crew Economy
60
Cost-Effectiveness
85
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the towed artillery & mortars category.
01 / Overview
Model 34 Howitzer 75/18
Country
Production
1935–1945
Quantity
600
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TOWED ARTILLERY & MORTARS · INTERWAR PERIOD
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
57
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
◎General6MOD.6
  • Service Entry Year1934
  • Combat Weight780 kg
  • Travel Weight1,065 kg
  • Crew6
  • Carriage TypeSplit Trail
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance7MOD.7
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Maximum Range (standard)9.564 km
  • Muzzle Velocity425 m/s
  • Elevation-10° to +45°
  • Traverse50°
◇Ammunition8MOD.8
▤Mobility5MOD.5
⬢Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length1.557 m
▲Production2MOD.2
  • Total Production600
  • Production Start1,934 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1935Production started
  2. 1936First deployment: Spanish Civil War
  3. 1940Sale: Portugal
  4. 1945Production ended
91
years in service
10
years in production
600
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
Model 34 Howitzer 75/18SALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
1940Portugal———
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE6terms
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 breech mechanism in artillery where a solid block slides horizontally to open and close the breech for loading.
Smoke grenades are pyrotechnic devices deployed by infantry fighting vehicles to create a visual screen, obscuring movement or positions from enemy observation or targeting.
A towed artillery carriage configuration where the gun is transported with its two wheels separated, allowing for easier deployment and lower profile when in firing position.
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