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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 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 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 ...
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) M35 Bohler and Breda 47mm guns of unclear origin; Austrian 4.7 cm IG 35/36; 47 mm kanon P.U.V. vz. 36 (German designation 4.7 cm Pak(t))
Rheinmetall-Borsig redesigned the Flak 36/37 to incorporate the gas-operated breech mechanism of the 3-centimeter (1.18 in) MK 103 [1] and to reduce the number of man-hours required to manufacture it from 4320 to 1000. [2] The most obvious change was the adoption of a horizontal feed system from the vertical system of the earlier guns.
The 7.5 cm Infanteriegeschütz 37 (7.5 cm IG 37) was an infantry support gun, used by Germany during World War II.The guns were originally designated 7.5 cm PaK 37.The IG 37s were manufactured from carriages of 3.7 cm Pak 36s (and the nearly identical Soviet 3.7 cm PaK 158(r)) and a barrel designed originally for the IG 42 infantry support gun.