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2S19 Msta-Slarger figure on 3 of 5
Measured figures
Length
Single source7.15 m (23 ft 5 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | 2S19 Msta-S | M-46 field gun |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Self-propelled howitzer[source] | Towed field gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union/Russia[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 1989–present[source] | — |
| Used by | See § Operators[source] | — |
| Wars | Eritrean–Ethiopian War Second Chechen War Russo-Ukrainian War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War[source] |
M-46 field gunlarger figure on 2 of 5
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
11.73 m (38 ft 6 in)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source60 km/h (37 mph)[source]
base-bleed
Single sourceMaximum; Base bleed
Single sourceMaximum; RAP
Single sourceMaximum; Standard round
Single sourceOperational; Operational range
Single sourcerocket-assisted
Single sourcestandard round
Single sourceStandard round: 24.7 km (15.3 mi) Base bleed : 29 km (18 mi) RAP : 36 km (22 mi)[source]
500 km (310 mi)[source]
24.7 km (15.3 mi) standard round 28.9 km (18.0 mi) base-bleed 36 km (22 mi) rocket-assisted[source]
Maximum; base-bleed
Single sourceMaximum; rocket assisted
Single sourceDiesel V-84A
Single sourceDiesel V-84A 840 hp (630 kW)[source]
2S19
Single source2S19M2
Single source2S19: 6–8 rounds/min 2S19M2: 10 rounds/min[source]
burst
Single sourcenormal
Single sourceBore L/55
Single sourceBore: 7.15 m (23 ft 5 in) L/55[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source930 m/s (3,051 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Eritrean War of Independence South African Border War Six-Day War Yom Kippur War Ethiopian Civil War Angolan Civil War Uganda–Tanzania War Sino-Vietnamese conflicts (1979–1991) Lebanese Civil War Iran–Iraq War Sri Lankan Civil War First Nagorno-Karabakh War Yugoslav Wars Kosovo War Syrian Civil War Yemeni Civil War (2014–present) Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Tigray War Israeli–Lebanese conflict Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
| Designer | Uraltransmash[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1980[source] | 1946–1950[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Uraltransmash[source] | MOTZ[source] |
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| Produced | 1988–present[source] | 1951–1971[source] |
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| No. built | ~1,130 (est. 1988–2019, inc. prototypes)[source] | — |
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| Elevation | −4° to +68°[source] | −2.5° to 45°[source] |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | 50°[source] |
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| Armour | 15 mm all-around[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 152 mm 2A64 L47-caliber howitzer[source] | — |
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| Secondary armament | 12.7 mm NSVT anti-aircraft machine gun[source] | — |
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| Power/weight | 20 hp/tonne[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Torsion bar[source] | — |
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| Weapon elevation | −4° to +68°[source] | — |
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| Weapon traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| Deployment time | 22 minutes[source] | — |
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| Unit of fire | 50 rounds[source] | — |
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| Shell | — | 130 x 845 mm R (R/184.6mm) separate-loading charge and projectile[source] |
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| Breech | — | Horizontal sliding-wedge[source] |
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| Recoil | — | hydro-pneumatic[source] |
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| Carriage | — | Split-trail[source] |
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Maximum; unassisted
Single source27.15 km (16.87 mi) (unassisted) 35 km (22 mi) (base-bleed) 44 km (27 mi) (rocket assisted)[source]
sustained
Single source6 rpm (normal) 8 rpm (burst) 5 rpm (sustained)[source]