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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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2A36 Giatsint-Blarger figure on 1 of 2
Panzerhaubitze 2000larger figure on 1 of 2
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 | Panzerhaubitze 2000 |
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| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Germany[source] |
| In service | 1976−present[source] | 1998–present[source] |
| Used by | See operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Gulf War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian War[source] | War in Afghanistan Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine |
Panzerhaubitze 2000 · Length · Länge
Single sourceMaximum; Maximum firing range
Single source27,000–40,000 m (30,000–44,000 yd)[source]
Effective; DM121 Boattail
Single sourceEffective; M1711 base bleed
Single sourceEffective; M1711 base bleed M2005 V-LAP ( RAP )
Single sourceOperational; Operational range
Single sourceDM121 Boattail: 30 km (19 mi) M1711 base bleed : 40 km (25 mi) M2005 V-LAP ( RAP ): 54 km (34 mi)[source]
420 km (260 mi)[source]
> 420 km[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Yuri Kalachnikov[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1968−1975[source] | 1987–1995[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Motovilikha Plants[source] | KNDS Deutschland[source] |
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| Unit cost | US$ 500,000−600,000 (export price, 1995)[source] | € 17 million (2022)[source] |
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| Produced | 1976−1980s[source] | 1995–present[source] |
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| No. built | 1,500[source] | — |
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| Shell | 152.4 mm (6.00 in)[source] | — |
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| Calibre | 49[source] | — |
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| Breech | Horizontal sliding-block[source] | — |
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| Carriage | Split trail[source] | — |
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| Elevation | 57°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 25°[source] | — |
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| Type | — | Self-propelled howitzer[source] |
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| Armor | — | Welded steel, 14.5 mm resistant Additional bomblet protection[source] |
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| Main armament | — | Rheinmetall 155 mm L52 Artillery Gun 60 rounds[source] 155 mm / L52 barrel (JBMOU compatible)[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 7.62 mm Rheinmetall MG3 machine gun[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 17.92 PS/t[source] |
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| Transmission | — | Renk HSWL284C[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Torsion bar[source] |
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| Reported engine rating | — | 735 kW (1.000 PS)[source]Panzerhaubitze 2000 · MotorleistungSource text · numeric interpretation needs review |
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| Reported operators |
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