122 mm howitzer M1909/37 | |
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Type | field howitzer |
Place of origin | USSR |
Production history | |
No. built | up to 900 |
Specifications | |
Mass | combat: 1,450 kg (3,197 lbs) travel: 2,480 kg (5,467 lbs) |
Barrel length | overall:1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) L/14 |
Shell | 122 x 261mmR |
Caliber | 121.92 mm (4.8 in) |
Breech | Horizontal sliding-block |
Recoil | Hydro-spring |
Carriage | Box trail |
Elevation | -1° to 43° |
Traverse | 4° |
Rate of fire | 2 rounds per minute |
122 mm howitzer M1909/37 (Russian: 122-мм гаубица обр. 1909/37 гг.) was a Soviet 121.92 mm (4.8 inch) howitzer, a modernization of World War I era 122 mm howitzer M1909. The gun saw combat in the German-Soviet War.