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Skoda 150mm Model 1918

The Skoda 105mm Model 1918 was a mountain gun, manufactured in Czechoslovakia (by Skoda), following World War I. The design process was begun during the war. After 1938, the Wehrmacht would use these as 15cm GebH 18(t). The gun could be transported on six carts; each cart pulled by, at least, two horses or mules. The barrel assembly required three towing animals.

Statistics

  • Calibre: 149mm
  • Elevation -5° to 70°
  • Muzzle Velocity: 340m/s
  • Range: 8000m
  • Traverse: 7°
  • Weight: 2800kg
  • Weight of Shell: 42kg



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