152 mm gun M1910/34

152-mm gun model 1910/34 (Russian: 152-мм пушка образца 1910/34 годов) was a Soviet 152.4 mm (6 inch) heavy gun, a modernization of the 152-mm gun M1910/30, which in turn was based on 152-mm siege gun M1910.

152-mm gun model 1910/34
152-mm gun M1910/34 in the Artillery Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
TypeHeavy field gun
Place of originSoviet Union
Production history
No. built275
Specifications
MassCombat: 7,100 kg
(15,653 lbs)
Travel: 7,820 kg
(17,240 lbs) (with limber)
Length8.10 m (26 ft 7 in)
Barrel lengthBore: 4.24 m (13 ft 11 in) L/27.9
Overall: 4.40 m (14 ft 5 in) L/29 (without muzzle brake)
Width2.34 m (7 ft 8 in)
Height1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)
Crew9

Caliber152.4 mm (6 in)
Breechinterrupted screw
RecoilHydro-pneumatic
Carriagesplit trail
Elevation-4° to +45°
Traverse56°
Rate of fire3-4 rounds per minute
Muzzle velocity665 m/s (2,180 ft/s)
Maximum firing range17,265 m (18,881 yd)
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