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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.
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]
The 3.7 cm PaK-36, was the standard anti-tank gun of the Wehrmacht in 1940. During the battle of France in 1940 it had trouble dealing with thick armour of French and British tanks. [ 1 ] In 1941, when Germany invaded the USSR , the gun was next to useless when confronted with Russian T-34 or KV-series tanks.
PaK 36 (37mm) 3.7 cm kanon PÚV vz. 34; Bofors 37 mm (M1934/36) – captured from Danish, Polish and British forcers; 4.2 cm Pak 41; 45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) (Captured from Russia by Wehrmacht and redesignated Pak 184(r)) 47 mm APX anti-tank gun (captured from French) 47mm Schneider anti-tank gun model 1936 (captured from French)
Sd.Kfz. 251/10 - Schützenpanzerwagen (3.7 cm PaK). Equipped with a 37 mm Pak 36 anti-tank gun mount. Issued to platoon leaders as a fire support vehicle. Early versions used the whole top half of a Pak 36 with full gunshield, but later ausf.
The 37 mm gun M3 is the first dedicated anti-tank gun fielded by United States forces in numbers. Introduced in 1940, ... such as the German 37 mm PaK 35/36, ...
37 mm anti-tank gun M1930 (1-K), a Soviet World War II anti-tank gun; 37 mm Gun M1, an American World War II anti-aircraft gun; 37 mm Gun M3, an American World War II anti-tank gun; 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 ...