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BArtillery
At a glance
122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19)larger figure on 1 of 5
2A36 Giatsint-Blarger figure on 4 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source8.725 m (28 ft 8 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 122 mm gun M1931/37 (A-19) | 2A36 Giatsint-B |
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| Type | Field gun Tank gun[source] | — |
| Place of origin | USSR[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| Designer | No. 172 Plant design bureau, led by F. F. Petrov[source] | Yuri Kalachnikov[source] |
| Designed | 1931–1938[source] | 1968−1975[source] |
12.3 m (40 ft)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source806 m/s (2,640 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | Barrikady Plant, No. 172 Plant[source] | Motovilikha Plants[source] |
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| Produced | 1939–1946[source] | 1976−1980s[source] |
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| No. built | about 2,450[source] | 1,500[source] |
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| Shell | 122 × 785 mm. R[source] | 152.4 mm (6.00 in)[source] |
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| Breech | interrupted screw[source] | Horizontal sliding-block[source] |
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| Recoil | hydro-pneumatic[source] | — |
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| Carriage | split trail[source] | Split trail[source] |
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| Elevation | −2° to 65°[source] | 57°[source] |
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| Traverse | 58°[source] | 25°[source] |
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| In service | — | 1976−present[source] |
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| Used by | — | See operators[source] |
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| Wars | — | Gulf War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | US$ 500,000−600,000 (export price, 1995)[source] |
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