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Towed Artillery & Mortars · People's Republic of China
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W91 Photo: Daderot · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
20
Firepower
30
Rate of Fire
10
Accuracy
40
Portability
60
Setup Speed
30
Ammunition Versatility
20
Reliability
50
Crew Economy
40
Cost-Effectiveness
50
Origin People's Republic of China
CategoryTowed Artillery & Mortars
Operators1 countries
Data Quality81%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
32
Towed Artillery & Mortars MASS Rating
269/302
All-Time
Towed Artillery & Mortars · 10 axes scored
Range
20
Firepower
30
Rate of Fire
10
Accuracy
40
Portability
60
Setup Speed
30
Ammunition Versatility
20
Reliability
50
Crew Economy
40
Cost-Effectiveness
50
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the towed artillery & mortars category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TOWED ARTILLERY & MORTARS
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
60
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
32
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
◎General5MOD.5
  • Combat Weight41.3 kg
  • Travel Weight41.3 kg
  • Crew3
  • Carriage TypePole Trail
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance6MOD.6
▣Performance6MOD.6
  • Minimum Range0.08 km
  • Maximum Range (standard)5.6 km
  • Muzzle Velocity250 m/s
  • Rate of Fire (sustained)15
  • Elevation+45° to +80°
  • Traverse360°
◇Ammunition6MOD.6
◆Mobility2MOD.2
  • Emplacement Time2
  • Displacement Time2
▤Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length1.28 m
03 / History
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 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.
Artillery or mortar system where propellant and projectile are loaded through the muzzle (open end) of the barrel, requiring manual ramming before 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.
Smoke grenades are pyrotechnic devices deployed by infantry fighting vehicles to create a visual screen, obscuring movement or positions from enemy observation or targeting.
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