List of artillery
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A list of the world's artillery, by type. For a list by nation of origin, see also list of artillery by nation.
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[edit] Mortars
[edit] Light and towed mortars
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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45 mm | Brixia Model 35 | Italy | World War II |
50 mm | Type 89 leg mortar | Japan | World War II |
50 mm | 50-PM-38 | Soviet Union | World War II |
50 mm | 50-PM-39 | Soviet Union | World War II |
50 mm | 50-PM-40 | Soviet Union | World War II |
50 mm | 50-PM-41 | Soviet Union | World War II |
52 mm | 2 inch Medium Mortar* | UK | World War I |
52 mm | SBML 2-Inch | UK | WWII |
60 mm | M1 | United States | World War II |
60 mm | M19 | United States | |
60 mm | M224 | United States | Cold War/Modern |
60 mm | Brandt 60mm LR Gun-mortar | France | Modern |
76.2 mm | ML 3-Inch Mortar | United Kingdom | |
76.2 mm | Stokes 3 inch Mortar | United Kingdom | WWI |
76.2 mm | Davidka | Israel | 1948 Arab-Israeli war |
81 mm | sGrW 34 | Germany | World War II |
81 mm | Brandt mle 27/31 | France | |
81 mm | L16 | United Kingdom | |
81 mm | 81 KRH 71 Y | Finland | Modern |
81 mm | M1 | United States | World War II |
81 mm | M29 | United States | Cold War |
81 mm | M252 | United States | Modern |
82 mm | 2B14 Podnos | Russia | Modern |
82 mm | 82-PM-36 | Soviet Union | World War II |
82 mm | 82-PM-37 | Soviet Union | World War II |
82 mm | 82-PM-41 | Soviet Union | World War II |
82 mm | 82-PM-43 | Soviet Union | World War II |
82 mm | 2B9 Vasilek | Soviet Union | Cold War |
82 mm | Mm-52 (minomet vzor 52 - mortal mk.1952) | Soviet Union | Cold War |
107 mm | M30 | United States | |
120 mm | 2S9 Anona | Russia | Modern |
120 mm | 120 KRH 92 | Finland | Modern |
120 mm | 2S12 Sani | Russia | Modern |
120 mm | Brandt | France | |
120 mm | Dragon Fire | United States | Under development as of 2006 |
120 mm | M120 | United States | |
120 mm | M121 | United States | |
120 mm | M1938 | Soviet Union | |
120 mm | Soltam Dragon EFSS | Israel | |
120 mm | UB M52 | Yugoslavia | |
120 mm | Mm-82 (minomet vzor 82 - mortal mk.1982) | Czechoslovakia | Cold War |
152 mm | Newton 6 inch Mortar | UK | World War I |
160 mm | M1943 | Soviet Union |
- Note - mortar bore size, not mortar bomb size.
[edit] Siege mortars
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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225 mm | 22.5 cm heavy trench mortar | Austria-Hungary | World War I |
240 mm | 9.45 inch Heavy Mortar Flying Pig | UK | World War I |
240 mm | 2S4 TYULPAN self-propelled mortar | Soviet Union | Cold War |
245 mm | 24.5 cm heavy trench mortar | Austria-Hungary | World War I |
250 mm | 250 mm heavy mortar model 1916 | Germany | World War I |
280 mm | St Chamond Mortier de 280 sur Chenilles | France | World War I |
305 mm | Skoda | Austria-Hungary | World War I |
420 mm | Big Bertha | Germany | World War I |
560/600 mm | Mörser Karl | Germany | World War II |
800 mm | Schwerer Gustav | Germany | World War II |
914 mm | Little David | United States | World War II |
[edit] Grenade launchers
[edit] Recoilless rifles
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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57 mm | M18 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
73 mm | SPG-9 | Soviet Union | Cold War/Modern |
75 mm | M20 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
82 mm | M59A | Czechoslovakia | Cold War |
82 mm | B-10 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
82 mm | M-60 | Yugoslavia | Cold War |
84 mm | Carl Gustav | Sweden | Cold War/Modern |
88 mm | RCL 3.45 inch Gun | United Kingdom | World War II |
90 mm | Pvpj 1110 | Sweden | Cold War/Modern |
90 mm | M67 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
94 mm | RCL 3.7 inch Gun | United Kingdom | World War II/Cold War |
95 mm | M/58 | Finland | Cold War |
105 mm | Modelo 1968 | Argentina | Cold War |
105 mm | M27 | United States | Cold War |
105 mm | M-65 | Yugoslavia | Cold War |
106 mm | M40 | United States | Cold War |
107 mm | B-11 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
120 mm | L4 Mobat | United Kingdom | Cold War |
120 mm | L6 Wombat | United Kingdom | Cold War |
120 mm | L7 Conbat | United Kingdom | Cold War |
[edit] Guns
[edit] Cannon
- Armstrong Gun
- Basilic - Bombard used to shatter the walls of Constantinople during the siege of 1453.
- Leather cannon
- Grasshopper cannon
[edit] Light Autocannons
[edit] Infantry and mountain guns
[edit] Tank guns
[edit] Anti-tank guns
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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13.9 mm | Rifle, Anti-Tank, .55 in, Boys | United Kingdom | WWII |
14.5 mm | PTRD 1941 anti-tank rifle | Soviet Union | WWII |
14.5 mm | PTRS 1941 anti-tank rifle | Soviet Union | WWII |
20 mm | Lahti L-39 anti-tank rifle | Finland | WWII |
20 mm | Type 97 anti-tank rifle | Japan | |
25 mm | 25 SA 34 | France | World War II |
25 mm | 25 SA 37 | France | World War II |
28 mm | 2.8 cm sPzB 41 | Germany | WWII |
37 mm | 3.7 cm 1918 | Germany | WWI |
37 mm | 3.7 cm PaK.35/36 | Germany | WWII |
37 mm | 37-mm anti-tank gun M1930 (1-K) | Soviet Union | World War II |
37 mm | Type 94 37 mm | Japan | WWII |
37 mm | 37 mm Bofors | Sweden | |
37 mm | 37 mm gun M3 | United States | WWII |
37 mm | Škoda Model 1937 | Czechoslovakia | |
40 mm | QF 2 pounder Mk.7 | United Kingdom | |
45 mm | 45-mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) | Soviet Union | World War II |
45 mm | 45-mm anti-tank gun M1942 (M-42) | Soviet Union | World War II |
47 mm | 47 SA 37 | France | World War II |
47 mm | Type 1 anti-tank gun | Japan | |
47 mm | Skoda vz 36 | Czechoslovakia | |
50 mm | 5 cm PaK 38 | Germany | WWII |
45 mm | 57-mm anti-tank gun M1941 and M1943 (ZiS-2) | Soviet Union | World War II |
57 mm | QF 6 pounder 7 cwt | United Kingdom | WWII |
57 mm | 57mm M1 Antitank Gun | United States | WWII |
75 mm | 7.5 cm PaK 97/38 | Germany | WWII |
75 mm | 7.5 cm PaK 40 | Germany | WWII |
75 mm | 7.5 cm PaK 41 | Germany | |
76.2 mm | 7.62 cm PaK 36(r) | Germany | WWII |
76.2 mm | QF 17 pounder Gun | United Kingdom | |
76.2 mm | 3-inch Gun M5 | United States | |
81.4 mm | 8 cm PAW 600 | Germany | |
88 mm | 8.8 cm PaK.43/41 anti-tank gun | Germany | WWII |
100 mm | 100-mm field gun M1944 (BS-3) | Soviet Union | World War II |
100 mm | 2A19 / T-12 | Russia | |
100 mm | 2A29 / MT-12 | Russia | |
100 mm | Type 86 anti-tank gun | China | |
120 mm | 2A60 | Russia | |
125 mm | 2A45 | Russia | |
128 mm | 12.8 cm PaK.44 | Germany |
[edit] Self-propelled anti-tank guns
Caliber (mm) | Vehicle name | Nation of origin | Era |
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47 mm | Laffly W15TCC | France | World War II |
57 mm | ASU-57 | Soviet Union | |
75 mm | StuG III Ausf F/G | (Germany) | |
76 mm | Rooikat 76 | South Africa | modern |
76.2 mm | Archer | UK | World War II |
85 mm | ASU-85 | Soviet Union | |
90 mm | M56 SPAA | United States | |
90 mm | Kanonenjagdpanzer | Germany | cold war |
90 mm | Rooikat 90 | South Africa | modern |
120 mm | 2S23 Nona | Russia | |
122 mm | ISU-122 | Soviet Union | |
152 mm | ISU-152 | Soviet Union |
[edit] Naval guns
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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20-25 | Paixhans guns | France | 1841 |
25 | Mk 38 Weapons System | United States | |
27 | MLG 27 | Germany | Modern |
30 | AK-630 | Russia | Cold War/Modern |
76 | Otobreda 76 mm | Italy | Cold War/Modern |
76 | 3"/50 caliber gun | United States | World War II/Cold War |
100 | French 100 mm naval gun | France | Cold War/Modern |
100 | AK-100 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
114 | 4.5 inch Gun | United Kingdom | World War II/Cold War |
119 | QF Mark XII 4.7 in gun | United Kingdom | World War II/Cold War |
127 | 5"/38 caliber gun | United States | World War II/Cold War |
127 | 5"/54 Mark 45 | United States | Cold War |
130 | AK-130 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
155 | MONARC | Germany | Modern |
203 | 8"/55 | United States | World War II |
305 | MK-3-12 | Russia | World War I |
380 | 38 cm L 45 | Germany | World War I |
380 | 38 cm SK C/34 | Germany | World War II |
381 | 15"/42 Mk 1 | United Kingdom | World War I/World War II |
406 | 16"/50 Mk 7 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
406 | 16"/45 Mk 1 | UK | World War II |
457 | 18"/40 Mark I | United Kingdom | World War I |
460 | 18.1"/45 | Japan | World War II |
[edit] Anti-aircraft guns
[edit] Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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7.62 mm ×4 | 4M motorized quad Maxim | Soviet Union | 1931–42 |
12.7 mm DShK ×2 | T-90 | Soviet Union | 1942-43 (prototype) |
20 mm ×2 | Type 98 Tank | Japan | World War II |
20 mm | Type 98 Half-Track | Japan | World War II |
20 mm ×4 | Wirbelwind | Germany | World War II |
20 mm ×3 | BOV APC | Yugoslavia | Cold War |
20 mm ×6 | M163 VADS | United States | |
20 mm ×6 | M163 Machbet (+FIM-92 Stinger) | Israel | Lebanon War/Modern |
23 mm ×4 | ZSU-23-4 | Soviet Union | 1965–present |
25 mm ×4 | Sidam-25 | Italy | |
25 mm | ZiS-42 motorized anti-aircraft | Soviet Union | early World War II |
25 mm ×2 | ZSU-25 | Soviet Union | 1945 |
30 mm ×2 | Kugelblitz | Germany | World War II |
30 mm ×2, missiles ×4 | BRAMS | Slovakia | Modern |
30 mm ×2 | AMX-13 DCA | France | Cold War |
30 mm ×2 | M53/59 | Czechoslovakia | Cold War |
30 mm ×2 | Wildcat SPAA | Germany | Cold War/Modern |
35 mm ×2 | GDF-CO3 | Switzerland | |
35 mm ×2 | Flugabwehrkanonenpanzer Gepard | Germany | Cold War/Modern |
35 mm ×2 | Type 87 | Japan | |
37 mm | Möbelwagen | Germany | World War II |
37 mm | Ostwind | Germany | World War II |
37 mm | ZSU-37 | Soviet Union | 1944 |
37 mm ×2 | Type 63 | China | Cold War |
40 mm ×2 | M42 Duster | United States | Cold War |
40 mm ×2 | M247 Sergeant York | United States | Cold War |
57 mm ×2 | ZSU-57-2 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
75 mm | Autocanon de 75 mle 1913 | France | World War I |
76 mm | Otomatic Air Defense Tank | Italy | Modern |
76.2 mm | YaG-10 motorized anti-aircraft | Soviet Union | 1940–42 |
[edit] Howitzers and Field Guns
[edit] Towed howitzers and field guns
[edit] Self-propelled howitzers and gun-howitzers
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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76.2 mm Model 1927 gun | SU-12 76.2 mm gun truck | Soviet Union | 1932–35 |
76.2 mm Model 27/32 howitzer | T-26A artillery support tank | Soviet Union | pre-WWII (few built) |
76.2 mm Model 27/32 howitzer | BT-5A artillery support tank | Soviet Union | pre-WWII |
76.2 mm Model 27/32 howitzer | BT-7A artillery support tank | Soviet Union | pre-WWII |
76.2 mm | SU-76 | Soviet Union | WWII |
87.6 mm | Bishop SPA | United Kingdom | WWII |
87.6 mm | Sexton SPA | United Kingdom/Canada | |
105 mm | Artillery, Self-propelled, "Abbot" | United Kingdom | |
105 mm | M7 Priest | United States | WWII |
105 mm | Wespe | Germany | WWII |
122 mm | 2S1 Gvodzika / M1974 | Soviet Union | |
122 mm | Type 54 SPA | China | |
122 mm | Type 85 SPA | China | |
150 mm | Hummel | Germany | WWII |
150 mm | Type 4 SPA | Japan | |
152 mm M-10T howitzer | KV-2 heavy artillery tank | Soviet Union | WWII |
152 mm | ShKH-77 DANA (Self-propelled Gun Howitzer Mk.1977) | Czechoslovakia | |
152 mm | 2S3 Akatsiya / M1973 | Soviet Union | |
152 mm | 2S5 Giatsint | Soviet Union | |
152 mm | 2S19 MSTA-S | Russia | |
152 mm | Type 83 SPA | China | |
155 mm | ShKH Zuzana | Slovakia | |
155 mm | AS-90 | United Kingdom | |
155 mm | Bandkanon 1A | Sweden | |
155 mm | G6 howitzer | South Africa | modern |
155 mm | GCT | France | |
155 mm | AMX-13Mk F3 | France | |
155 mm | K-9 howitzer | South Korea | |
155 mm | M40 SPA | United States | |
155 mm | M109 | United States | cold war |
155 mm | M109A6 Paladin | United States | |
155 mm | Nora B52 | Serbia and Montenegro | |
155 mm | Norinco SP Gun | China | |
155 mm | Palmaria | Italy | |
155 mm | PzH 2000 | Germany | modern |
155 mm | Rascal Light SPH | Israel | |
155 mm | SSPH Primus | Singapore | |
155 mm | T6 howitzer | South Africa | |
155 mm | Type 75 SPA | Japan | |
155 mm | Type 88 SPA / PLZ-45 | China | |
155 mm | AMX 30 AuF1 | France | |
155 mm | T-155 Fırtına | Turkey | modern |
203 mm | 2S7 | Soviet Union | |
203 mm | M110 | United States | |
406 mm | Kondensator 2P | Soviet Union | |
420 mm | Oka Samokhodniy Minomet | Soviet Union |
[edit] Railway artillery
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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210 mm | 21 cm K12 | (Germany) | |
240 mm | Canon de 240 Mle 1893/96 | (France) | |
283 mm | 28 cm K5 railway gun | (Germany) | World War II |
305 mm | 12 inch Railway Howitzer Mk.5 | (United Kingdom) | |
320 mm | Canon de 320 Mle 1870/93 | (France) | |
356 mm | 13.5 inch Railway Gun | (United Kingdom) | |
380 mm | 38 cm Max | (Germany) | |
800 mm | 80 cm Gustav | (Germany) | World War II |
[edit] Coastal defence artillery
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
---|---|---|---|
280 mm | 28 cm Küstenhaubitze | Germany | |
305 mm | 305/17 howitzer | Italy | |
406 mm | M1919 16 inch Coast Gun | United States |
[edit] Rockets
[edit] Artillery rockets
See also multiple rocket launcher, Katyusha, ballistic missile.
Caliber (mm) | tubes/rails | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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57 mm | Rocket Projectile, 2 inch | United Kingdom | WWII | |
70 mm | SBAT-70 | Brazil | ||
76.2 mm | Rocket Projectile, 3 inch | United Kingdom | WWII | |
76.2 mm | 32 | Land Mattress | United Kingdom | WWII |
80 mm | 12 | D-3000 Walid | Egypt | |
82 mm | 8 | BM-8-8 (jeep) | Soviet Union | WWII |
82 mm | 24 | BM-8-24 (tank) | Soviet Union | WWII |
82 mm | 36 | BM-8-36 (truck) | Soviet Union | WWII (1941–) |
82 mm | 48 | BM-8-48 (2-1/2 ton truck) | Soviet Union | WWII |
107 mm | 12 | Type 63 multiple rocket launcher | China | |
110 mm | 18 | Light Artillery Rocket System | Germany | |
114 mm | M8 4.5 inch Rocket | United States | ||
122 mm | 40 | RM-70 | Czechoslovakia | Cold War (1972–) |
122 mm | 40 | Sakr-18 | Egypt | |
122 mm | 40 | Type 81 multiple rocket launcher | China | |
122 mm | 50 | BM-21/9K51 Grad | Soviet Union | Cold War (1963–) |
127 mm | 24 | Valkiri multiple rocket launcher | South Africa | Modern |
127 mm | 40 | Bateleur multiple rocket launcher | South Africa | Modern |
127 mm | 32 | ASTROS 2 | Brazil | |
128 mm | M71 rocket | Yugoslavia | ||
128 mm | 32 | M85/M63 | Yugoslavia | |
128 mm | 32 | YMRL-32 | Yugoslavia | |
130 mm | 19 | Type 70 multiple rocket launcher | China | |
130 mm | 36 | Kooryong | South Korea | |
132 mm | 16 | BM-13-16 Katyusha | Soviet Union | WWII (1940–) |
140 mm | 16 | BM-14/RPU-14 | Soviet Union | early Cold War |
150 mm | 6 | Nebelwerfer 41 | Germany | WWII |
150 mm | 6 | Panzerwerfer 42 | Germany | WWII |
160 mm | 26 - 36 | LAR-160 | Israel | |
180 mm | 16 | ASTROS 2 | Brazil | |
200 mm | Army 20 cm Rocket | Japan | ||
200 mm | 4 | BMD-20 | Soviet Union | |
210 mm | 21 cm WGr 42 | Germany | ||
214 mm | 12 | Pinaka | India | Modern |
220 mm | 30 | TOS-1 | Russia | Modern |
220 mm | 16 | BM-27/9P140 Uragan | Soviet Union | Cold War (1977–) |
227 mm | 12 | M270 MLRS | United States | Modern |
240 mm | 16 | BM-24 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
240 mm | 36 | MAR-240 | Israel | |
250 mm | 6 | BM-25 | Soviet Union | |
262 mm | 12 | M87 LRSV | Yugoslavia | |
290 mm | 4 | MAR-290 | Israel | |
300 mm | 3 | Avibras X-40 | Brazil | |
300 mm | 4 | ASTROS 2 | Brazil | |
300 mm | 4 | M-30 | Soviet Union | WWII (1942–) |
300 mm | 12 | BM-31 (truck) | Soviet Union | WWII (1944–) |
300 mm | 12 | BM-30/9K58 Smerch | Russia | Modern (1989–) |
302 mm | 8 | WS-1A | China | Modern |
302 mm | 4 | WS-1B | China | Modern |
550 mm | FROG-7/Luna A | Soviet Union | Cold War (1965–) |
Calibre of rocket projectiles may not refer to warhead size but to launch tube
[edit] Anti-tank Rocket Launchers
Caliber (mm) (round diameter) |
Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
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58.3 mm | RPG-16 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
60 mm | Bazooka | United States | World War II/Cold War |
64 mm | RPG-18 | Soviet Union | Modern |
66 mm | M72 LAW | United States | Cold War |
73 mm | RPG-22 | Soviet Union | Modern |
73 mm | RPG-26 | Soviet Union | Modern |
82 mm | B-300 | Israel | Modern |
82 mm | PIAT | United Kingdom | World War II |
82 mm | RPG-2 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
83 mm | SMAW | United States | Modern |
84 mm | AT4 | Sweden | Modern |
88 mm | Panzerschreck | Germany | World War II |
89 mm | M20 Super Bazooka | United States | World War II/Cold War |
90 mm | Armbrust | Germany | Modern |
90 mm | Matador | Singapore | Modern |
90 mm | M79 | Yugoslavia | Cold War |
93 mm | RPG-7 | Soviet Union | Cold War/Modern |
94 mm | LAW 80 | United Kingdom | Modern |
100 mm | Faustpatrone, klein | Germany | World War II |
105 mm | RPG-27 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
105 mm | RPG-29 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
108 mm | APILAS | France | Cold War |
110 mm | Panzerfaust 3 | Germany | modern |
125 mm | MILAN | France/Germany | Cold War |
140 mm | Panzerfaust | Germany | World War II |