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GSh-23
Single sourceGSh-23L
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Gryazev-Shipunov GSh-23 | SU-100 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Autocannon[source] | Self-propelled anti-tank gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 1965–present[source] | October 1944 – present[source] |
| Used by | See Users[source] | — |
| Designer |
GSh-23: 1,387 mm (4 ft 7 in) GSh-23L: 1,537 mm (5 ft 1 in)[source]
Length
Single source9.45 m (30 ft)[source]
Commander/Radio Operator, Gunner, Loader, Driver
Single source4 (Commander/Radio Operator, Gunner, Loader, Driver)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source48 km/h (30 mph)[source]
Operational; Cross-country
Single sourceOperational; Cross-country with additional fuel tanks
Single sourceOperational; Road
Single sourceOperational; with additional fuel tanks
Single sourceRoad: 250 km (160 mi) 320 km (200 mi) (with additional fuel tanks) Cross-country: 140 km (87 mi) 180 km (110 mi) (with additional fuel tanks)[source]
V-2-34 based on the Kharkiv Model V-2
Single sourceV-2-34 based on the Kharkiv Model V-2 500 hp (370 kW)[source]
Barrel length
Single source1,000 mm (3 ft 3 in)[source]
alleged
Single source3,400–3,600 rounds/min (alleged)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source715 m/s (2,350 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
KBP Instrument Design Bureau[source] |
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| Designed | Early 1960s[source] | 1944[source] |
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| Manufacturer | KBP Instrument Design Bureau[source] | Uralmash[source]SU-100 original Soviet manufacture at UZTM, explicitly also called Uralmash; not an exclusive manufacturer or licensed-production claim |
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| Variants | GSh-23L[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | 23×115 mm[source] | — |
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| Barrels | — |
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| Action | Gast principle[source] | — |
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| Wars | — | World War II Suez Crisis Vietnam War Bay of Pigs Invasion Six-Day War Yom Kippur War Iran–Iraq War Yemeni Civil War (2014-present)[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $448,000 (vehicle's unit price for Morocco in 1967)[source] |
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| No. built | — | 4,976[source] |
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| Armor | — | front: 75 mm (3 in) sides: 45 mm (1.77 in) rear: 45 mm (1.77 in) roof: 20 mm (.78 in)[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 100 mm D-10S gun[source] |
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| Power/weight | — | 15.8 hp/tonne[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Christie[source] |
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