7.5 cm Gebirgskanone Model 1911
The 7.5 cm Gebirgskanone Model 1911 was a mountain gun manufactured for export in 1911 by the German firm Rheinmetall. Nine batteries were sold to Norway. During the 1940 Norwegian campaign, a number of these were captured by the Germans, who designated them 7.5 cm GebK 247(n).
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The 7.5 cm Gebirgskanone Model 1911 was a mountain gun manufactured for export in 1911 by the German firm Rheinmetall. Nine batteries were sold to Norway. During the 1940 Norwegian campaign, a number of these were captured by the Germans, who designated them 7.5 cm GebK 247(n).
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• Name — Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1911 • Origin — German Empire • Type — Mountain gun • Is Artillery — yes • Used By — Norway Nazi Germany • Designer — Rheinmetall • Manufacturer — Rheinmetall • Production Date — 1911 • Weight — 509 kg • Part Length — 1.2 m L/17 • Cartridge Weight — 6.5 kg • Caliber — 75 mm (2.95 in) • Velocity — 315 m/s (1,033 ft/s) • Max Range — 6,900 m • Elevation — -5° to 36° • Traverse — 6°
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