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7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/7.5_cm_Pak_40_anti-tank_gun
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:ammunitionType
gptkb:HEAT
gptkb:APCBC
gptkb:APCR
HE
gptkbp:barrelLength
3.45 m
gptkbp:breechType
semi-automatic horizontal sliding-block
gptkbp:caliber
75 mm
gptkbp:carries
split trail
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:crew
6
gptkbp:designer
gptkb:Rheinmetall
gptkbp:effectiveFiringRange
1,800 m
gptkbp:elevation
-5° to +32°
gptkbp:famousEngagements
gptkb:Normandy_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
7.5 cm Pak 40 anti-tank gun
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:Rheinmetall
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
790 m/s
gptkbp:notableFor
effective against most Allied tanks
widespread use on Eastern Front
gptkbp:numberBuilt
over 23,000
gptkbp:productionEndYear
1945
gptkbp:productionStartYear
1942
gptkbp:range
7,678 m
gptkbp:rateOfFire
14 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:5_cm_Pak_38
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:8.8_cm_Pak_43
gptkbp:traversedBy
65°
gptkbp:type
towed
mounted on self-propelled guns (e.g., Marder series)
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:Romanian_Army
gptkb:Finnish_Army
gptkb:Hungarian_Army
gptkb:Soviet_Red_Army_(captured)
gptkb:Luftwaffe_field_divisions
gptkbp:usedDuring
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight
1,425 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Marder_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6