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The Canon de 155 L Modele 1917 Schneider was a French heavy artillery piece designed and produced during the First World War. A number were still on hand during the Second World War and served in Belgian, French and German service.
Canon de 145 L modèle 1916 Saint-Chamond or 145 L 16 was a French heavy artillery piece designed and produced during the First World War.From 1918, many were rebored to use 155 mm shells and renamed Canon de 155 L modèle 1916 Saint-Chamond (155 L 16).
Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/14 Schneider - mated the barrel of the mle 1877 with the box-trail carriage and hydro-pneumatic recoil mechanism of the 152 mm howitzer M1910 produced by Schneider for the Imperial Russian Army. Canon de 155 L Modele 1917 Schneider - mated the carriage of the mle 1877/14 with a new barrel.
The result was the Canon de 155 L modèle 1917, a heavy gun which lacked mobility but had good range. If transported in one load it weighed 9,900 kg (21,800 lb) or 12,170 kg (26,830 lb) if the barrel was transported on its own trailer.
The Canon de 155 C modèle 1915 was based on Schneider's 152 mm (6.0 in) M1910 howitzer that had been sold to the Russian Empire.Schneider later used the M1910 carriage for their long-range Canon de 105 modèle 1913, Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/1914 and Canon de 155 L modèle 1917 guns, so it was relatively simple to mount a new 155 millimetres (6.1 in) barrel on the carriage and recoil system ...
Les Matériels de l'Armée Française: Les canons de la victoire, 1914–1918. Tome 1: L'Artillerie de Campagne. Paris: Histoire et Collections. ISBN 2-35250-022-2. 155-Millimeter Gun Materiel, Model of 1918 (Filloux) Handbook of artillery: including mobile, anti-aircraft and trench matériel (1920) US Army Ordnance Dept, May 1920. Pages 229–245.
Canon de 155 mm L mle 1932: 15.5cm K 425(f) 15.5 cm Kanone 425(f) Canon de 155mm L mle 1918: 15.5cm H 427(j) 15.5 cm Haubitze 427(j) Canon de 155 C modèle 1917 Schneider: 15cm K 429(b) 15 cm Kanone 429(b) 15 cm Kanone 16: 15.5cm K 431(b) 15.5 cm Kanone 431(b) Canon de 155 L modèle 1917 Schneider: 15.5cm K 432(b) 15.5 cm Kanone 432(b) Canone ...
The mle 1877/14 weighed less and was more mobile than the 155 L mle 1917, [1] but its range was 4 km (2.5 mi) less and was a much older gun. [2] The mle 1877/14 weighed 2,710 kg (5,970 lb) more than the 155 C modèle 1917, but it was less mobile and its range was only 2 km (1.2 mi) greater. [1]
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