76 mm gun model 1900 in Hämeenlinna Artillery Museum, Finland
Type
Field gun
Place of origin
Russian Empire
Service history
Wars
Boxer Rebellion[1] Russo-Japanese War World War I[1] Russian Civil War[2]
Production history
Produced
1900 - 1903[1]
No. built
~ 2300[1]
Specifications
Mass
combat: ca. 1,000 kg (2,200 lbs)[3]
Barrel length
31 calibers
Caliber
76.2 mm (3 in)
Breech
interrupted screw
Recoil
Oil/india-rubber rings[4]
Carriage
fixed trail
Elevation
−6° to 11°
Traverse
2.5°
Effective firing range
7.5 km (4.66 mi)
Maximum firing range
8.5 km (5.28 mi)
The 76 mm gun model 1900 (Russian: 76-мм пушка образца 1900 года), also called 76 mm Putilov M1900 gun, was a light quick-firing field gun of the Imperial Russian Army used in the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, Russian Civil War and a number of interwar armed conflicts with participants from the former Russian Empire (Soviet Union, Poland and Finland).
^ abcd76,2-мм полевые пушки образца 1900 и 1902 гг. // В. Н. Шунков, А. Г. Мерников, А. А. Спектор. Русская армия в Первой мировой войне 1914 - 1918. М., АСТ, 2014. стр.87-88
^Н. С. Соркин. В начале пути (записки инструктора монгольской народной армии). М., "Наука", главная редакция восточной литературы, 1970. стр.28
^"Landships II, 76.2mm Putilov M1900 Field Gun". Retrieved 11 November 2014.
^"Landships II, 76.2mm Putilov M1900 Field Gun". Retrieved 11 November 2014.
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