The Russian Battlefield - US Main Tank Guns
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US Main Tank Guns
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This table is based upon US sources.


Gun Calibre, mm Barrel Length, clb Ammo type Projectile weight, kg Muzzle velocity, m/s Penetration at 30° at ranges:
500 metres 1000 metres 1500 metres 2000 metres
M6 37 53,5 AP 0,87 885 53 46 40 35
HE 0,73 793 - - - -
M2 75 28 AP 6,79 589 60 55 51 46
HE 6,67 448 - - - -
M3 75 37,5 AP 6,79 619 66 60 55 50
HE 6.67 464 - - - -
M7 76,2 50 AP 7 793 93 86 82 75
HVAP 4,27 1037 157 135 116 98
HE 5,84 854 - - - -
M1 76,2 52 AP 7 793 93 88 82 75
HVAP 4,27 1037 157 135 118 98
HE 5,9 854 - - - -
M3 90 50 AP 10,94 808 120 112 104 95
HVAP 7,63 1022 221 189 176 156
HE 10,57 823 - - - -
M4 105 22,5 HEAT 13,27 381 102 102 102 102
HE 14,98 473 - - - -

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