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Type 11 37 mm infantry gun information


Type 11 37 mm infantry gun
Type 11 infantry gun
TypeInfantry support gun
Place of originType 11 37 mm infantry gun Empire of Japan
Service history
In service1922-1945
Used byImperial Japanese Army
WarsSecond Sino-Japanese War
World War II
Production history
Produced1922-1937
Specifications
Mass93.4 kg (206 lb)
Barrel length92.7 cm (3 ft)
Crew4 gunners, 6 support

Shell0.645 kg (1 lb 7 oz)
Caliber37 mm (1.45 in)
Carriagetripod
Elevation-4.8° to 14°
Traverse33°
Muzzle velocity451 m/s (1,480 ft/s)
Effective firing range2,400 m (2,600 yd)
Maximum firing range5,000 m (5,500 yd)

The Type 11 37 mm infantry support gun (十一年式平射歩兵砲, Jyūiichinen-shiki Heisha hoheihō) was an infantry support gun used by the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.[1] The Type 11 designation was given to this gun as it was accepted in the 11th year of Emperor Taishō's reign (1922).[2]

  1. ^ Chant, Artillery of World War II
  2. ^ War Department TM-E-30-480 Handbook on Japanese Military Forces September 1944 p 400

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