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At a glance
20 mm modèle F2 gunlarger figure on 1 of 1
AK-176larger figure on 0 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | 20 mm modèle F2 gun | AK-176 |
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| Type | Autocannon[source] | Naval gun[source] |
| Place of origin | France[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| Action | Gas unlocked, delayed blowback[source] | — |
| Elevation | −15° to + 65°[source] | -15° to +85°[source] |
4 in manual control mode
Single source2 (4 in manual control mode)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| In service | — | 1979[source] |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Designer | — | TSNII BUREVESTNIK[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1971[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Gorky Machine Building Plant[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1977[source] |
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| Variants | — | AK-176M, AK-176MA, H/PJ-26 (China)[source] |
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| Shell | — | 76.2×959 mm[source] |
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| Shell weight | — | 12.4 kg[source] |
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| Recoil | — | 380 to 500 mm[source] |
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| Traverse | — | ±175°[source] |
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| Feed system | — | 152 ready to fire rounds[source] |
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| Former operator · Soviet Union | — | Soviet Union[source] |
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| Reported operators | — |
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