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Artillery1942–present
Field gun
76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3) is a field gun originating in Soviet Union. Reported operators include Cambodia, Namibia, Nicaragua, North Korea, Russia, Sudan, Vietnam, Zimbabwe.
76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)
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Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sept 2026 | 3.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 3.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 3.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 3.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 29 Sept 2026 | 3.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Field gun
Soviet Union
1942–present
World War II Korean War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Portuguese Colonial War Angolan Civil War South African Border War Uganda–Tanzania War Lebanese Civil War Soviet–Afghan War Yugoslav Wars Russo-Ukrainian War War in Donbas
design bureau of No. 92 Artillery Factory headed by V. G. Grabin
1940
1941–1945
103,000+
combat: 1,116 kg (2,460 lb) travel: 2,150 kg (4,730 lbs)
3.4 m (11 ft 2 in) 42.6 calibers
1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
1.37 m (4 ft 6 in)
7 artillerymen
Fixed QF 76.2×385mmR
76.2 mm (3.00 in)
Semi-automatic vertical sliding-wedge
Hydro-pneumatic
Split trail
−5° to +37°
54°
up to 25 rounds per minute
13.29 km (8.25 mi)
Cambodia
Namibia
Nicaragua
North Korea
Russia
Sudan
Vietnam
Zimbabwe
At Artillery Factory No. 92, Grabin put the ZiS-3 into mass production in December 1941.
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3) equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Cambodia
NamibiaArmy exact named equipment holdings: ZIS-3. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: ANTI-TANK/ANTI-INFRASTRUCTURE / 76mm. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Reported count for ZiS-3. Service scope: Army equipment; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): quantity: 12. Origin: Soviet Union. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2013), not the article revision. Cited source 2013-09-03. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
NicaraguaArmy exact named equipment holdings: ZIS-3. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: ANTI-TANK/ANTI-INFRASTRUCTURE / 76mm. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
SerbiaReported count for ZiS-3. Country-wide list; no individual service specified. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): quantity: 18. Origin: Soviet Union. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
Cambodia, Namibia, Nicaragua, North Korea, Russia, Sudan, Vietnam, Zimbabwe
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Nigeria
North Korea
Russia
Sudan
Vietnam
Zimbabwe