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Canon de 75 modele 1934

The Canon de 75 modele 1934 was a Belgian mountain gun, produced by Cockerill[?] (1934). The design featured pneumatic wheels[?]. During transport, the box trail[?] could be folded or the gun could be broken into 5 loads. After 1940, the Wehrmacht designated this as the 7.5cm GebK 228(b).

Statistics

Calibre: 75mm
Elevation: -10° to 50°
Muzzle Velocity: 455m/s
Range: 9300m
Traverse: 8°
Weight: 928kg
Weight of Shell: 9.59kg

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