Английская Википедия:3.7 cm KwK 36

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The 3.7 cm KwK 36 L/45 (3.7 cm Kampfwagenkanone 36 L/45) was a German 3.7 cm cannon used primarily as the main armament of earlier variants of the German Sd.Kfz. 141 Panzerkampfwagen III medium tank. It was used during the Second World War.

It was essentially the 3.7 cm Pak 36 used as a tank gun.

Ammunition

The 3.7 cm KwK 36 used the 37 x 249 mm. R cartridge. Average penetration performance established against rolled homogeneous steel armor plate laid back at 30° from the vertical.[1]

PzGr.18 (Armour-piercing)
100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m
34 mm 29 mm 23 mm 19 mm --
PzGr.40 (Armour-piercing composite rigid)
100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m 2000 m
64 mm 31 mm -- -- --

PzGr.39 - Armour-piercing

Sprgr.Patr.34 - High-explosive


Calculated penetration (at 90 degrees) using American and British 50% success criteria,
and allowing comparison to performance of other guns.[2]
Ammunition type Muzzle velocity Penetration
100 m 500 m 1000 m 1500 m Шаблон:Cvt
Pzgr. APHE 745 m/s Шаблон:Cvt Шаблон:Cvt Шаблон:Cvt Шаблон:Cvt Шаблон:Cvt
Pzgr. 40 APCR 1,020 m/s Шаблон:Cvt Шаблон:Cvt Шаблон:Cvt -- --

Vehicles mounted on

Notes

2. http://www.wehrmacht-history.com/heer/panzer-armaments/3.7-cm-kwk-36.htm Шаблон:WebarchiveШаблон:WWIIGermanGuns

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