37mm Rheinmetall antiaircraft gun model 1939
37mm Rheinmetall AA gun model 1939.
Rheinmetall 37 mm model 1939 AA gun in the courtyard of the National Military Museum
Rear view of the 37 mm Rheinmetall model 1939 antiaircraft gun in the courtyard of the National Military Museum
Specifications
Recoil195mm
Horizontal field of fire360°
Vertical field of fire-5° to +85°
Rifling grooves20
Rifling length1826mm
Barrel length2112mm
Overall length3626mm
Calibre37mm
AA firing range300-3500m
Target speed8-150m/s
Max horizontal range6800m
Max vertical range4800m
Practical rate of fire60-70rpm
Theoretical rate of fire150-180rpm
Magazine capacity6 rounds
Muzzle velocity840m/s
Cartridge weight1494gr
Shell weight625gr
Weight in the march2350kg
Weight of carriage1270kg
Weight of barrel71kg
Weight in action1540kg
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