37 mm Kw K 36

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/37_mm_Kw_K_36

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:cannon
gptkbp:armor	30 mm at 100 m
gptkbp:barrel_length	L/45
gptkbp:barrel_type	high-explosive shell armor-piercing shell APHE
gptkbp:caliber	37 mm
gptkbp:combat_role	anti-tank warfare
gptkbp:crew	gptkb:3
gptkbp:designated_as	Kampfwagenkanone
gptkbp:designed_by	1936
gptkbp:elevation	-10 to +20 degrees
gptkbp:explores	360 degrees
gptkbp:fighting_style	gptkb:Stalingrad gptkb:El_Alamein gptkb:Kursk gptkb:Battle_of_Britain gptkb:France_1940
gptkbp:first_introduced	1939
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	37 mm Kw K 36
gptkbp:is_accessible_by	gptkb:Panzer_III
gptkbp:length	1.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Rheinmetall
gptkbp:mounting_options	fixed mount
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity	800 m/s
gptkbp:notable_users	gptkb:Wehrmacht gptkb:Volkssturm gptkb:Luftwaffe gptkb:SS gptkb:Feldgendarmerie
gptkbp:number_built	over 10,000
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:production_years	1936-1943
gptkbp:range	1,000 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire	15-20 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil	hydraulic recoil system
gptkbp:replaced_by	gptkb:50_mm_Kw_K_39
gptkbp:service_history	used until 1945
gptkbp:sights	gptkb:optics
gptkbp:successor	50 mm Pa K 38
gptkbp:type	gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkbp:used_by	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:used_in	gptkb:World_War_II 1945
gptkbp:weight	120 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Panzer_IV_Ausf._A gptkb:Panzer_IV_Ausf._B gptkb:Panzer_IV_Ausf._C
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5