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The Pak 36 (Panzerabwehrkanone 36) is a 3.7 cm / 37mm caliber German anti-tank gun used during the Second World War. It was the main anti-tank weapon of Wehrmacht Panzerjäger units until 1942. Developed by Rheinmetall in 1933, it was first issued to the German Army in 1936, with 9,120 being available by the beginning of the war in September ...
The 3.7 cm KwK 36 L/45 (3.7 cm Kampfwagenkanone 36 L/45) was a German 3.7 cm cannon used primarily as the main armament of earlier variants of the German Sd.Kfz. 141 Panzerkampfwagen III medium tank. It was used during the Second World War. It was essentially the 3.7 cm Pak 36 modified for use in a rotating enclosed turret.
The Stielgranate 41 (German: "stick grenade"; model 1941) was a German shaped charge, fin-stabilized shell, used with the 3.7 cm Pak 36 anti-tank gun to give it better anti-tank performance. The 3.7 cm PaK-36, was the standard anti-tank gun of the Wehrmacht in 1940.
3.7 cm Flak 36 mounted on a German armoured truck in 1943 The original 37 mm gun was developed by Rheinmetall in 1935 as the 3.7 cm Flak 18 . The cannon had an overall length of 89 calibers (hence the additional designation L/89), which allowed 4,800 m (15,700 ft) maximum ceiling. [ 1 ]
It was likely derived from Rheinmetall's 3,7-cm Tak, the predecessor of 3.7 cm Pak 36. [2] The first prototype was built in 1932; the development process continued until 1934. The Netherlands were the first to purchase the gun (order for 12 pieces was placed in 1935) and were followed by many other countries.
3.7 cm Flak 18/36/37/43, a German World War II anti-aircraft gun; 3.7 cm PaK 36, a German World War II gun; 3.7 cm SK C/30, a German World War II naval anti-aircraft gun; ARWEN 37, a less than lethal riot launcher; ARWEN ACE, a less than lethal riot launcher; BK 3,7, a German World War II airborne anti-tank gun; Bofors 37 mm, a Swedish designed ...
Most were employed unmodified, after an overhaul by the Ateliers de construction d'Issy-les-Moulineaux (AMX) factory under guidance of the German MAN company, as tractors for the 37 mm, 50 mm and, ultimately, 75 mm and 76.2 mm anti-tank guns as the Infanterie UE-Schlepper 630(f), which also was used to tow light and even heavy infantry guns.
3.7 cm Pak 36; 4.2 cm Pak 41; 4cm kanón vz. 36; 5 cm Pak 38; 7.5 cm Pak 39; 7.5 cm Pak 40; 7.5 cm Pak 41; 7.5 cm PaK 42; 7.5 cm Pak 50; 7.5 cm Pak 97/38; 7.5 cm PjK 42; 7.5 cm StuK 40; 7.62 cm Pak 36(r) 7.92×94mm Patronen; 8 cm PAW 600; 8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41; 8.8 cm Pak 43; 12.8 cm Pak 44; 4.7 cm KPÚV vz. 38