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Howitzer Guns

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Armament

Product Code:

184

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This is a modern artillery complete gun system of modern battle field. Artillery remains, and always will to an extent, a vital component of any army land action even on the technology-heavy battle field of today. The mission of field artillery is to throw projectiles of high explosives or other munitions to places relatively far away and out of sight on the battle field.

Our products are inspected against criteria by Iranian defence standard. Process is fully defined with inspection procedures and documentation at every level of assembly. Each weapon will be certified according to test procedures at final inspection, functional test and function firing.

The barrels are produced by Electro Slay Remelting (ESR) process. Ingots forge to desired dimension with a reduction followed by homogenization, hardening and tempering treatment and mechanical properties including tensile, impact, and toughness will be studied and also ultrasonic testing will be done to identify any internal flows.

The guns fire all standard ammunition as well as special Rocket-Assisted projectiles, including:

  • High-Explosive
  • Illuminating
  • Smoke cartridge
  • High-Explosive Rocket-Assisted
  • High-Explosive Base-Bleed

Specification

Model

105 mm Howitzer

122 mm D-30I Howitzer

155 mm 39-Caliber HM41 Howitzer

Caliber (mm)

105

122

155

Barrel Length

23 Cal (2415 mm)

39 Cal (4785 mm)

39 Cal (6095 mm)

Weight of Barrel (kg)

325

1050

1777

Total Weight (kg)

2030

3500

6900

Recoil System

Hydropneumatic

Hydropneumatic

Hydropneumatic

Elevation

-5˚ to +66˚

-7˚ to 70˚

0˚ to 66˚

Traverse

46˚

360˚

25˚ Right/ 23.5˚ Left

Muzzle Brake

-

Double baffle

Double baffle

Number of Grooves

36

36

48

Breech Type

Horizontal Sliding Block

Vertical Sliding Block

Interrupted screw

Max. Chamber Pressure (bar)

2700

2600

3500

Rate of Fire (Rapid)

10 rds. /min

8 rds. /min

4 rds. /min

Max. Range (km)

HE:11.62

HE: 15.6

BB: 21.5

HB: 18

HE: 18-22

BB: 30

RAP: 30

Ammunition Type

HE, ILL

WP, RP

HE,BB

HB,ILL

WP,RP

HEAT,RAP

HE,BB,HB

ILL,WP,RP

Leaflet

VLAP,RAP

Max. Travelling Speed (km/h)

60

80

55

Number of Crew

8

8

11

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