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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
QF 13-pounder 9-cwt gun
Category
Country
Production
1915–
Quantity
306
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · WORLD WAR I
9
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
- Service Entry Year1915
- Combat Weight7,500 kg
- Carriage / Platformhigh-angle mounting on lorry
- In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance5MOD.5
- Calibre76.2 mm
- Ordnance TypeQF 13 pounder
- Recoil SystemHydro-Spring
- Muzzle BrakeNo
- Bore EvacuatorNo
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Maximum Range (standard)5,791 km
- Muzzle Velocity668 m/s
- Rate of Fire (sustained)8
- Elevation0°–80°
- Traverse360°
◇Ammunition8MOD.8
- Projectile Weight5.67 kg
- Ammunition TypesShrapnel shell; HE
- HE RoundYes
- Smoke RoundNo
- Illumination RoundNo
- Cluster / DPICMNo
- Precision-Guided RoundNo
- MRSI CapableNo
◆Fire Control5MOD.5
▤Mobility6MOD.6
- Self-PropelledYes
- Prime MoverThornycroft J Type lorry
- Shoot-and-ScootNo
- Road Speed (if SP)29 km/h
- AutoloaderNo
- Protected Crew CabNo
⬢Dimensions1MOD.1
- Length2.46 m
▲Production2MOD.2
- Total Production306
- Production Start1,915 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1915Production started
111
years in service
306
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 4 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
05 / MASS Score
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) RANKING Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · World War I
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
191ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)9WORLD WAR I · ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)768UNITED KINGDOM · ALL WEAPONS35PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)
ⓘ Rankings are within theAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)category.
📖 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.
Artillery system with integrated propulsion, enabling movement under its own power rather than being towed.
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