List of howitzers
Howitzers are one of two primary types of field artillery. Historically, howitzers fired a heavy shell in a high-trajectory from a relatively short barrel and their range was limited but they were slightly more mobile than similar size field guns. Since World War II howitzers have gained longer barrels and hence increased range to become gun-howitzers.
Towed howitzers
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Country of origin | Period |
---|---|---|---|
70 | Type 92 Battalion Gun | ![]() | World War II |
75 | Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1901 | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
75 | Krupp 7.5 cm Model 1903 | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
75 | M116 / M1 Pack Howitzer | ![]() | World War II / Korea / Vietnam |
76.2 | 76-mm regimental gun M1927 | ![]() | World War II |
76.2 | 76-mm regimental gun M1943 | ![]() | World War II |
87.6 | QF 25 pounder gun-howitzer | ![]() | World War II |
87.6 | QF 25 pounder Short Mark 1 gun-howitzer | ![]() | World War II |
95 | Ordnance QF 95-mm Infantry Howitzer | ![]() | World War II |
100 | 10 cm Feldhaubitze M. 14 | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
100 | 10 cm houfnice vz. 30 | ![]() | World War II |
104 | 10 cm Feldhaubitze M 99 | ![]() | World War I |
104 | Long Cecil | ![]() | Second Boer War |
105 | Canon de 105 court mle 1934 Schneider | ![]() | World War II |
105 | Canon de 105 court mle 1935 B | ![]() | World War II |
105 | Obice da 105/14 | ![]() | World War II |
105 | Type 91 10 cm Howitzer | ![]() | 2nd Sino-Japanese War |
105 | 10.5 cm Feldhaubitze 98/09 | ![]() | World War I |
105 | Krupp 10.5 cm Feldhaubitze M.12 | ![]() | World War I |
105 | 10.5 cm leFH 16 | ![]() | World War I |
105 | 10.5 cm leFH 18 | ![]() | World War II |
105 | 10.5 cm leFH 18M | ![]() | World War II |
105 | 10.5 cm leFH 18/40 | ![]() | World War II |
105 | G7 howitzer | ![]() | |
105 | OTO Melara Mod 56 | ![]() | Malaya / Aden / Vietnam / Falklands |
105 | L118 light gun | ![]() | Falklands / Yugoslavia / Iraq / Afghanistan |
105 | 105 mm Howitzer M2 / M101 | ![]() | World War II |
105 | 105 mm Howitzer M3 | ![]() | World War II |
105 | M102 howitzer | ![]() | Vietnam / Grenada / Gulf War / Iraq |
105 | M119 howitzer | ![]() | Modern |
105 | M618A2 | ![]() | Modern |
105 | M425 | ![]() | Modern |
105 | Bofors 10.5 cm Howitzer Model 1924 | ![]() | World War II |
105 | Haubits m/40 | ![]() | World War II |
114 | QF 4.5 inch Howitzer | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
115 | XM70E2 Towed Multiple Launch Rocket Howitzer | ![]() | 1959-63 |
120 | 12 cm felthaubits/m32 | ![]() | World War II |
120 | 120mm Krupp Howitzer M1905 | ![]() | World War I |
122 | 122 mm howitzer M1909 | ![]() | World War I |
122 | 122 mm howitzer M1910 | ![]() | World War I |
122 | 122 mm howitzer M1910/30 | ![]() | World War II |
122 | 122 mm howitzer M1909/37 | ![]() | World War II |
122 | 122 mm howitzer M1938 (M-30) | ![]() | World War II |
122 | 122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30) | ![]() | |
122 | D-74 howitzer | ![]() | |
122 | Type 54 howitzer | ![]() | |
122 | Type 60 howitzer | ![]() | |
122 | HM-40 howitzer | ![]() | |
127 | BL 5 inch Howitzer | ![]() | Second Boer War / World War I |
137.2 | BL 5.4 inch Howitzer | ![]() | World War I |
149.1 | Obice da 149/19 modello 37 | ![]() | World War II |
149.1 | 15 cm schwere Feldhaubitze M 14 | ![]() | World War I |
149.1 | 15 cm schwere Feldhaubitze M. 15 | ![]() | World War I |
149.1 | 15 cm hruba houfnice vz. 25 | ![]() | World War II |
149.1 | 15 cm sIG 33 | ![]() | World War II |
149.1 | 15 cm sFH 18 | ![]() | World War II |
149.1 | 15 cm sFH 36 | ![]() | World War II |
149.2 | Type 38 15 cm howitzer | ![]() | 2nd Sino-Japanese War |
149.2 | Type 4 15 cm howitzer | ![]() | 2nd Sino-Japanese War |
149.2 | Type 96 15 cm Howitzer | ![]() | 2nd Sino-Japanese War |
149.7 | 15 cm sFH 02 | ![]() | World War I |
149.7 | 15 cm sFH 13 | ![]() | World War I |
152.4 | BL 6 inch 30 cwt Howitzer | ![]() | Second Boer War / World War I |
152.4 | 6 inch field howitzer M-1908 | ![]() | |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer M1909 | ![]() | World War I |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer M1910 | ![]() | World War I |
152.4 | BL 6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer M1909/30 | ![]() | World War II |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer M1910/37 | ![]() | World War II |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer-gun M1937 (ML-20) | ![]() | World War II |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer M1938 (M-10) | ![]() | World War II |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer M1943 (D-1) | ![]() | World War II |
152.4 | 152 mm howitzer 2A65 Msta-B / M1987 | ![]() | |
152.4 | 152 mm towed gun-howitzer M1955 (D-20) | ![]() | |
152 | M84 NORA Field Gun-Howitzer | ![]() | |
152 | Type 66 gun-howitzer | ![]() | |
152 | Type 83 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | Rimailho Model 1904TR | ![]() | World War I |
155 | Canon de 155 C modèle 1915 St. Chamond | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
155 | Canon de 155 C mle 1917 Schneider | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
155 | 155 mm Howitzer M1 / M114 | ![]() | World War II |
155 | FH-70 howitzer | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Cold War / Modern |
155 | FH 77 howitzer | ![]() | Cold War / Modern |
155 | Obusier de 155 mm Modèle 50 | ![]() | Cold War |
155 | FH-88 howitzer | ![]() | Modern |
155 | FH-2000 howitzer | ![]() | Modern |
155 | Singapore Light Weight Howitzer (SLWH) Pegasus | ![]() | Modern |
155 | G5 howitzer | ![]() | Cold War / Modern |
155 | GC-45 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | GHN-45 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | M198 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | M389 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | DRDO 155 mm artillery gun | ![]() | Modern |
155 | HM-41 | ![]() | |
155 | 155 K 83 | ![]() | |
155 | 155 GH 52 APU | ![]() | |
155 | M777 howitzer | ![]() ![]() | Modern |
155 | Royal Ordnance Light Towed Howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | Santa Barbara SB-155/52 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | Soltam M-68 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | Soltam M-71 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | TRF1 | ![]() | Modern |
155 | Type 89 howitzer | ![]() | |
155 | CITER 155mm L33 Gun | ![]() | Modern |
155 | Cañón 155 mm. L 45 CALA 30 | ![]() | Modern |
155 | Cañón 155 mm. CH2 L45 SALA 30 | ![]() | In Development |
155 | Panter Howitzer | ![]() | Modern |
160 | RML 6.3 inch Howitzer | ![]() | Second Boer War |
180 | 18 cm kurze Kanone M 80 | ![]() | 1881-1918 |
182.9 | BL 7.2 inch Howitzer Mk.I to Mk.6 | ![]() | World War II |
203 | BL 8 inch Howitzer Mk 1 - 5 | ![]() | World War I |
203 | BL 8 inch Howitzer Mk 6 - 8 | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
203 | 8 inch Howitzer M115 | ![]() | World War II |
203 | 203 mm howitzer M1931 (B-4) | ![]() | World War II |
210 | Obice da 210/22 | ![]() | World War II |
211 | 21 cm Mörser 10 | ![]() | World War I |
211 | 21 cm Mörser 16 | ![]() | World War I |
211 | 21 cm Mrs 18 | ![]() | World War II |
233.7 | BL 9.2-inch howitzer | ![]() | World War I / World War II |
240 | 24 cm Mörser M 98 | ![]() | World War I |
240 | M1 240 mm Howitzer | ![]() | World War II |
240 | M1918 240 mm Howitzer | ![]() | World War I |
280 | M65 Atomic Cannon (Atomic Annie) | ![]() | Cold War |
283 | 28 cm Haubitze L/12 | ![]() | World War I |
305 | Skoda 305 mm Model 1911 | ![]() | World War I |
305 | Obice da 305/17 | ![]() | World War I |
305 | 305 mm howitzer M1939 (Br-18) | ![]() ![]() | World War II |
420 | 42 cm Haubitze M.14/16/17 | ![]() | World War I / World War II |