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BNaval guns
close-in weapon system designed by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG for mounting on ships
At a glance
French 100 mm naval gunlarger figure on 0 of 1
Rheinmetall Sea Snake 30 mmlarger figure on 1 of 1
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | French 100 mm naval gun | Rheinmetall Sea Snake 30 mm |
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| Type | Naval gun[source] | CIWS[source] |
| Place of origin | France[source] | Switzerland[source] |
| In service | 1958–present[source] | 2025[source] |
| Used by | France , Belgium , Portugal , Turkey , Argentina , Brazil , Saudi Arabia , Bulgaria , Malaysia[source] |
Width
Single source1.91 m[source]
55 calibres
Single source55 calibres 5,500 mm (220 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Brazilian Navy Swedish Amphibious Corps[source] |
| Wars | Gulf War , Falklands War[source] | — |
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| Designer | Tonnelé[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1953–1961[source] | 2021[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Naval Group formerly DCNS[source] | Rheinmetall Air Defence[source] |
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| Produced | 1961–present[source] | — |
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| Variants | modèle 53 modèle 64 modèle 68 modèle 100 TR Compact Type 210 (China)[source] | — |
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| Shell | 100x700mmR cartridge weight 23.6 kilograms (52 lb )[source] | 30×173mm[source] |
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| Shell weight | 13.5 kilograms (30 lb )[source] | — |
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| Elevation | 29°/s[source] | -25 / +60 degrees rate: 90 degree/s[source] |
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| Traverse | 40°/s[source] | 360 degrees rate: 120 degrees per second[source] |
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| Barrels | — | Singular[source] |
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| Role | — | close-in weapon system designed by Rheinmetall Air Defence AG for mounting on ships[source]Exact source equipment subject, not its payload or a supported platform |
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