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At a glance
KS-19larger figure on 5 of 6
MT-12larger figure on 1 of 6
Measured figures
Length
Single source9.45 m (31.0 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | KS-19 | MT-12 |
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| Type | Anti-aircraft gun[source] | Anti-tank gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 1948−present[source] | 1970–present[source] |
| Used by | See § Operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
9.65 m (31 ft 8 in)[source]
Maximum; horizontal
Single sourceMaximum; vertical, proximity fuze
Single sourceMaximum; vertical, time fuze
Single source21 km (13 mi) (horizontal) 15 km (9.3 mi) (vertical, proximity fuze ) 12.7 km (7.9 mi) (vertical, time fuze)[source]
Maximum; direct
Single sourceMaximum; indirect
Single sourceMuzzle velocity
Single source700–1,575 m/s (2,300–5,170 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | Korean War Vietnam War Iran–Iraq War Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War Somali Civil War 2003 invasion of Iraq Russo-Ukrainian War Second Nagorno-Karabakh War[source] | See Wars[source] |
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| Designer | L. V. Lyuliev[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1947[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Plant No. 4, Perm[source] | Yurga Machine-Building Plant[source] |
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| Produced | 1948−1957[source] | — |
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| No. built | 10,151[source] | — |
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| Variants | See § Variants[source] | — |
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| Shell | AP-T, APC-T, HE, HE-FRAG, FRAG[source] | 100 × 910 mmR[source] |
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| Action | Semi-automatic horizontal sliding wedge[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +85°/-3°[source] | −6° to +20°[source] |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | 27° left or right[source] |
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| Recoil | — | Hydro-pneumatic[source] |
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| Carriage | — | Transport: MT-LB On road: 70 km/h (43 mph) Off road: 25 km/h (16 mph)[source] |
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3,000 m (9,800 ft) (direct) 8,200 m (26,900 ft) (indirect)[source]