M-1910 122mm Field Gun

M-1910 122mm Field Gun

Manufacturer:

Schneider (France)

Role:

Field Gun

Year Adopted:

1910

Weight:

1,324 kilograms

(2913 pounds)

Operational Status:

Russia - Obsolete
Other Nations - Uncertain at Present

Armament:

122mm Main Gun

Recoil System:

Hydro-pneumatic recoil system

Weapon Range:

7,680 meters

(8,400 yards)

Sustained Rate of Fire:

6 shots per minute

Gun Crew:

6 men

Shell Weight:

23.0 kilograms

(50.6 pounds)

Muzzle Velocity:

335 meters/second

1099 feet/second

Length (traveling):

Unknown at this time

Barrel Length:

1.56 meters

(5 feet, 3 inches)

Total Traverse:

9 degrees

Elevation:

-3 to +45

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Sources Cited

(1) Hogg, Ian V., Allied Artillery of World War One, The Crowood Press Ltd.: Ramsbury, 1998. Print.
(2) Fitzsimons, Bernard, The Big Guns, Artillery 1914-1918, BPC Publishing Ltd., 1974. Print.
(3) Hogg, Ian V., The Guns 1914-1918, Ballantine Books: New York, NY, 1971. Print.