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Gun model Caliber, mm Barrel lenght, cal Type of a shell Weight of a shell Muzzle velocity, m/s Penetration data (mm) for 30° sloped armor 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
APS 4.27 1037 157 135 116 98
HE 5.84 854 - - - -
M1 76.2 52 AP 7 793 93 88 82 75
APS 4.27 1037 157 135 118 98
HE 5.9 854 - - - -
M3 90 50 AP 10.94 808 120 112 104 95
APS 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 - - - -

Author:
Valeriy Potapov
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