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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 ...
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 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.
Several variants of gun and carriage were proposed until on 15 December a combination of the T10 gun and T5 carriage was officially adopted as the 37 mm gun M3 and carriage M4. [1] Although the weapon followed the concept of the PaK 36 and was often referred to as a copy of it, [ 3 ] the M3 differed significantly from the German design and used ...
Used Polish guns captured in 1939 as 3,7 cm PaK 36(p) and Danish guns captured in 1940 as 3,7 cm PaK 157(d). Netherlands 12 pieces were ordered from Bofors in 1935. Later another 24 (or more) were procured. All these were used for Dutch armoured cars: 24 Landsverk types L180 and L181 as well as 12 DAF Pantrado cars.
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.
The 1-K was a Soviet anti-tank gun initially developed by the German company Rheinmetall.The gun was closely related to the German PaK 35/36.It lacked some improvements eventually introduced in the PaK 35/36, but was basically the same design; each gun could use ammunition of the other.
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-aircraft gun; ARWEN 37, a less than lethal riot launcher; ARWEN ACE, a less ...