Schneider-Canet 75mm field gun M. 1906
Greek
designation : |
Πεδινό Πυροβόλο των 75χιλ. Schneider-Canet, υποδ. 1908 |
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Schneider
designation : |
Matériel de campagne à tir rapide de 75mm, type
PD 7 |
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French
designation : |
Canon de 75mm modèle 1914 Schneider |
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Calibre
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75mm L/31.4 |
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Weight
of the barrel : |
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Weight
of the breech-block : |
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Weight
in action : |
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Weight
of the limber : |
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Weight
in marching order : |
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Weight
of the wagon body : |
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Weight
of ammunition wagon
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Barrel
length : |
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Rifling |
length
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twist
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uniform, right-handed, |
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angle
of twist : |
6° |
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Number
of barrel grooves : |
24 |
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Height
of the line of fire : |
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Shield
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weight
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thickness
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Greek Shells |
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Cartridge |
size : |
75 x 280 x 90 R |
weight
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shelled
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charge
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H.E.
Shell |
weight
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max.
range : |
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Shrapnel |
weight
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320 bullets x |
max.
range : |
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Muzzle
velocity : |
500 m/s |
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French Shells |
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H.E. Shell |
weight
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muzzle
vel. : |
560 m/s |
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max.
range : |
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Shrapnel |
weight
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muzzle
vel. : |
513 m/s |
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max.
range : |
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Elevation
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+ 16° / - 8° |
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Traversing
angle : |
6° |
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Wheels |
weight : |
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height : |
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track : |
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Transport
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Six-horse team |
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Ammunition : |
gun limber – 30 shells,
wagon limber – 30 shells, wagon body – 60 shells |
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Remarks
: Quick firing field gun,
with hydro-pneumatic recoil system, swinging block breech mechanism, traverse
on axle. It was equipped with collimateur with aiming circle, and fitted for
independent line of sight. In 1907 |