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By Lasse Jensen
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Last updated 18 Marts 2002
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76.2mm Pushka obr. 1902/30 g L/40
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General |
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| Designer |
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V.N.Sidorenko
(a Schneider-Putilov mod) |
76.2mm Pushka obr. 1902/30 g L/40
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| Original
Manufacture |
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Russia |
| Original
Manufacture name |
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76.2mm
Pushka obr. 1902/30 L/40 |
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| Is
this a license build gun? |
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no |
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| License
Manufacture |
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| Customer
Aim |
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Domestic
military, Export |
| Prototype
naming |
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| Indented
country naming |
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Russia,
76.2mm Pushka obr. 1902/30 g L/40 |
| Naming
variants |
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Germany - '7.62cm FK 295/2(r)'
Finland - '7.62cm K 02-30/40' |
| reversion
models |
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| Licenses
build variants |
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| Export
variants |
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| Nature
of weapon |
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Field gun |
| Introduction
date |
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1930ties |
| First
action date |
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| Production
time |
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number |
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| Crew |
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Gun
dimension |
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| Caliber,
bore |
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76.2mm |
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| Caliber,
length/bore |
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L/40 |
| Muzzle
brake |
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no |
| Recoil
system |
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| Breech
mechanism |
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| Barrel
length (all) |
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| Barrel
length (ex breech) |
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| Barrel
weight (all) |
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| Weight
(firing position) |
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1350kg |
| Weight
(traveling order) |
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| Length
(firing position) |
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| Length
(traveling order) |
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| Width
(firing position) |
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| Width
(traveling order) |
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| Height
(firing position) |
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| Height
(traveling order) |
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| Ground
Clearance (towing) |
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Gun
performers |
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| Traverse
Right |
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| Traverse
Left |
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| Elevation |
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+37° |
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| Depression |
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-3° |
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| Ammunition
types |
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6.23kg
-HE |
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| Maximum
Range |
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13.500m
-HE |
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| Muzzle
velocity |
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680m/s
-HE |
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| Charge
weight |
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1.08kg |
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| Rate
of Fire - 30s |
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~4-5
rounds |
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| Rate
of Fire - 4m |
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~15-20
rounds |
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| Rate
of Fire - 10m |
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~25-35
rounds |
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| Rate
of Fire - 1h, sustained |
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~60
rounds |
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Carriage |
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| Name |
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| Variants |
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| Shield |
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yes |
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| Weight |
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| Wheels
(if any) |
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yes |
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| Tyres
(if any) |
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no |
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Towing
vehicle |
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| Primary
type |
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| Trailer |
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 History
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The L/40 is a modification of the 1902/30 g
L/30 gun.
The Finns didn't capture any guns of this
type during the Winter War, but 12 were captured during the Continuation
War.
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More
Pictures
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| 76.2mm
1902/30 g L/40 |
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| Unknown
location |
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References:
Russian Battlefield
The battle
of the Winter War
Additional web resources.
Various web notes.
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