7.5 cm Infanteriegeschütz 37

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The 7.5 cm Infanteriegeschütz 37 (7.5 cm IG 37) was an infantry support gun, used by Germany, during World War II. The guns were originally designated 7.5 cm PaK 37. The IG 37s were manufactured, beginning in late 1944, from captured Russia carriages of 3.7 cm PaK 35/36s (and 3.7 cm PaK 158(r)) and a barrel designed originally for the IG 42 infantry support gun.

[edit] Statistics

• Calibre: 75mm
• Elevation: -10° to 40°
• Muzzle Velocity: 280m/s
• Range: 5150m
• Traverse: 58°
• Weight: 510kg
• Weight of Shell: 5.45kg

[edit] See also

• Artillery
• List of artillery

[edit] References

• Hogg, Ian V. (1975). German Artillery of World War 2. Lionel Leventhal. 

German artillery of World War II

Tank & anti-tank guns 2 cm KwK 30 | 3.7 cm KwK 36 | 3.7 cm KwK 38(t) | 5 cm KwK 38 | 5 cm KwK 39 7.5 cm KwK 37 | 7.5 cm KwK 40 | 7.5 cm KwK 42 | 8.8 cm KwK 36 | 8.8 cm KwK 43 Anti-tank guns 2.8 cm sPzB 41 | 3.7 cm PaK 36 | 4.2 cm PaK 41 | 5 cm PaK 38 | 7.5 cm PaK 97/38 7.5 cm PaK 40 | 7.5 cm PaK 41 | 7.62 cm PaK 36(r) | 8 cm PAW 600 | 8.8 cm PaK 43 | 12.8 cm PaK 44 Infantry and Mountain guns 7.5 cm leIG 18/leGebIG 18/IG L/13 | 7.5 cm IG 37 | 7.5 cm IG 42 | 15 cm sIG 33 7.5 cm Geb K 15 | 7.5 cm GebG 36 | 10.5 cm GebH 40 Recoilless guns 7.5 cm LG 40 | 10.5 cm LG 40 | 10.5 cm LG 42 Field, Medium and Heavy guns 7.5 cm FK 16 nA | 7.5 cm FK 18 | 7.5 cm FK 38 | 7.5 cm FK 7M85 10.5 cm leFH 16 | 10.5 cm leFH 18 | 10.5 cm leFH 18M | 10.5 cm leFH 18/40 10 cm K 17 | 10.5 cm sK 18 | 10.5 cm sK 18/40 15 cm sFH 13 | 15 cm sFH 18 | 15 cm K 18 | 17 cm K 18 | 21 cm Mrs 18 Other vehicle mounted guns 7.5 cm PaK 39 | 7.5 cm PaK 40 | 7.5 cm PaK 42 | 8.8 cm PaK 43 | 12.8 cm PaK 44 Anti-aircraft guns 2 cm FlaK 30/38/Flakvierling | 3.7 cm FlaK 36/37/43 | 8.8 cm FlaK 18/36/37/41 | 10.5 cm FlaK 38 | 12.8 cm FlaK 40