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2A36 Giatsint-B
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Vitaly V. Kuzmin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
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At a glance
2A36 Giatsint-Blarger figure on 2 of 5
Nora M-84larger figure on 3 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source12.3 m (40 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 2A36 Giatsint-B | Nora M-84 |
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| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Yugoslavia[source] |
| In service | 1976−present[source] | — |
| Used by | See operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Gulf War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | Yugoslav Wars[source] |
| Designer |
9.67 m (31 ft 9 in)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source810 m/s[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Yuri Kalachnikov[source]
Military Technical Institute[source] |
| Designed | 1968−1975[source] | 1974–1980[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Motovilikha Plants[source] | Yugoimport SDPR, Serbia BNT Novi Travnik, BiH[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$ 500,000−600,000 (export price, 1995)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1976−1980s[source] | 1984–present[source] |
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| No. built | 1,500[source] | 88+[source] |
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| Shell | 152.4 mm (6.00 in)[source] | — |
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| Breech | Horizontal sliding-block[source] | Vertical semi-automatic sliding wedge[source] |
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| Carriage | Split trail[source] | trail[source] |
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| Elevation | 57°[source] | -5° to 65°[source] |
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| Traverse | 25°[source] | 50°[source] |
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| Type | — | Towed gun-howitzer[source] |
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| Variants | — | NORA-A 152 mm NORA-B 152 mm NORA-C 152 mm NORA-A1 155 mm NORA M08 152 mm[source] |
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| Recoil | — | hydraulic buffer and hydropneumatic recuperator[source] |
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| Sights | — | direct fire ×5.5 optical sight and ×3.7 panoramic sight[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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