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At a glance
M119 howitzerlarger figure on 1 of 2
M120 Raklarger 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
Configuration
| Specification | M119 howitzer | M120 Rak |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Towed field gun[source] | — |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Poland[source] |
| Used by | See operators[source] | See operators[source] |
| Wars | War in Afghanistan (2001-2021) Iraq War Saudi Arabian–led intervention in Yemen Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | Russo-Ukrainian War[source] |
| Manufacturer |
Cannon alone
Single sourceCombat
Single sourceWith BII
Single sourceWithout BII
Single sourceWith BII: 5,110 lb (2,320 kg) Without BII: 4,690 lb (2,130 kg) Cannon alone: 1,389 lb (630 kg) Combat: 4,268 lb (1,936 kg)[source]
Mass
Single source24,500 kg (54,000 lb)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source80 km/h (50 mph)[source]
L/30.48
Single source10 ft 6 in (3.20 m) L/30.48[source]
Caliber
Single source105 mm (4.13 in)[source]
for 3 minutes Sustained for 30 minutes
Single sourceMaximum
Single sourceMaximum: 8 rpm for 3 minutes Sustained: 3 rpm for 30 minutes[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Joint Manufacturing Technology Center of Rock Island Arsenal[source] |
Huta Stalowa Wola[source] |
| Produced | 1989–2013[source] | 2016–present[source] |
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| Variants | M119, M119A1, M119A2, M119A3[source] | — |
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| Shell | Semi-fixed 105 x 372 mm R[source] | — |
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| Elevation | -5.625° (−100 mils) to +69.975° (+1,244 mils)[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 5.625° (100 mils) left or right[source] | — |
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| Sights | 3 × M90A2 telescope, M137A1 panoramic telescope[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 2017–present[source] |
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| Designed | — | 2008[source] |
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| No. built | — | 92/122 (M120K version)[source] |
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| Armor | — | ARMOX 500T 8 mm thickness, STANAG 4569A Level 1[source] |
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| Main armament | — | 120 mm mortar[source] |
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| Secondary armament | — | 1 × UKM-2000 P[source] |
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| Engine | — | Scania D1 12 56A03PE[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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