List of artillery
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A list of the world's artillery, by type. For a list by nation of origin, see also list of artillery by nation.
Note that internal links may not be exact. Please complete a search before starting a new article based on a name given here to avoid duplication.
Contents
- 1 Mortars
- 2
- 3 Recoilless rifles
- 4 Guns
- 4.1 Cannon
- 4.2 Light
- 4.3 Infantry and mountain guns
- 4.4 Tank guns
- 4.5 Anti-tank guns
- 4.6 Self-propelled anti-tank guns
- 4.7 Naval guns
- 4.8 Anti-aircraft guns
- 4.9 Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns
- 5 Howitzers and Field Guns
- 5.1 Towed howitzers and field guns
- 5.2 Self-propelled howitzers and gun-howitzers
- 5.3 Railway artillery
- 5.4 Coastal defence artillery
- 6 Rockets
- 7 See also
Mortars
Light and towed mortars
| Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 mm | Brixia Model 35 | Italy | World War II |
| 50 mm | Type 89 leg mortar | Japan | World War II |
| 52 mm | 2-inch medium mortar * | UK | WW1 |
| 60 mm | M1 | United States | World War II |
| 60 mm | M19 | United States | |
| 60 mm | M224 | United States | Cold War/Modern |
| 76.2 mm | ML 3 Inch Mortar | United Kingdom | |
| 76.2 mm | Stokes 3 inch Mortar | United Kingdom | WW1 |
| 76.2 mm | Davidka | Israel | 1948 Arab-Israeli war |
| 81 mm | sGrW 34 | Germany | World War II |
| 81 mm | Brandt mle 27/31 | France | |
| 81 mm | L16 | United Kingdom | |
| 81 mm | M1 | United States | World War II |
| 81 mm | M29 | United States | Cold War |
| 81 mm | M252 | United States | Modern |
| 82 mm | 2B14 Podnos | Russia | Modern |
| 82 mm | PM-37 | Soviet Union | |
| 82 mm | 2B9 Vasilek | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 107 mm | M30 | United States | |
| 120 mm | 2S9 Anona | Russia | Modern |
| 120 mm | 2S12 Sani | Russia | Modern |
| 120 mm | Brandt | France | |
| 120 mm | M120 | United States | |
| 120 mm | M121 | United States | |
| 120 mm | M1938 | Soviet Union | |
| 120 mm | Soltam Dragon EFSS | Israel | |
| 120 mm | UB M52 | Yugoslavia | |
| 152 mm | Newton 6 inch Mortar | UK | WWI |
| 160 mm | M1943 | Soviet Union |
- Note - mortar bore size, not mortar bomb size.
Siege mortars
| Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 225 mm | 22.5 cm heavy trench mortar | Austria-Hungary | World War I |
| 240 mm | 9.45 inch Heavy Mortar Flying Pig | UK | World War I |
| 240 mm | 2S4 TYULPAN self-propelled mortar | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 245 mm | 24.5 cm heavy trench mortar | Austria-Hungary | World War I |
| 280 mm | St Chamond Mortier de 280 sur Chenilles | France | World War I |
| 305 mm | Skoda | Austria-Hungary | World War I |
| 420 mm | Big Bertha | Germany | World War I |
| 560/600 mm | Mörser Karl | Germany | World War II |
| 914 mm | Little David | United States | World War II |
See List of Grenade LaunchersRecoilless rifles
| Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 mm | M18 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
| 73 mm | SPG-9 | Soviet Union | Cold War/Modern |
| 75 mm | M20 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
| 82 mm | M59A | Czechoslovakia | Cold War |
| 82 mm | B-10 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 82 mm | M-60 | Yugoslavia | Cold War |
| 84 mm | Carl Gustav | Sweden | Cold War/Modern |
| 88 mm | RCL 3.45 inch Gun | United Kingdom | World War II |
| 90 mm | Pvpj 1110 | Sweden | Cold War/Modern |
| 90 mm | M67 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
| 94 mm | RCL 3.7 inch Gun | United Kingdom | World War II/Cold War |
| 95 mm | M/58 | Finland | Cold War |
| 105 mm | Modelo 1968 | Argentina | Cold War |
| 105 mm | M27 | United States | Cold War |
| 105 mm | M-65 | Yugoslavia | Cold War |
| 106 mm | M40 | United States | Cold War |
| 107 mm | B-11 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 120 mm | L4 Mobat | United Kingdom | Cold War |
| 120 mm | L6 Wombat | United Kingdom | Cold War |
| 120 mm | L7 Conbat | United Kingdom | Cold War |
Guns
Cannon
- Armstrong Gun
- Basilic - Bombard used to shatter the walls of Constantinople during the siege of 1453.
- Grasshopper cannon
Light
See List of modern weaponsInfantry and mountain guns
Tank guns
| Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 mm | Skoda A7 | Czechoslovakia | World War II |
| 37 mm | Skoda vz.34 | Czechoslovakia | World War II |
| 37 mm | QF 2 pounder | United Kingdom | World War II |
| 57 mm | QF 6 pounder | United Kingdom | World War II |
| 76.2 mm | Ordnance QF 17 pounder | United Kingdom | World War II |
| 76.2 mm | 77 mm HV | United Kingdom | World War II |
| 84 mm | Ordnance QF 20 pounder | United Kingdom | Cold War |
| 88 mm | KwK 36 | Germany | World War II |
| 88 mm | KwK 43 L71 | Germany | World War II |
| 95 mm | Ordnance 32 pounder | United Kingdom | World War II |
| 100 mm | D-10TG | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 105 mm | L7 | United Kingdom | Cold War |
| 105 mm | Rheinmetall LTA2 | Germany | Cold War |
| 115 mm | 2A20 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 120 mm | Rheinmetall L44/M256 | Germany | Cold War |
| 120 mm | Rheinmetall L55 | Germany | modern |
| 120 mm | L11A5 | United Kingdom | Cold War |
| 120 mm | L30 | United Kingdom | Cold War |
| 125 mm | 2A46 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 125 mm | 2A46M | Soviet Union | Cold War |
Anti-tank guns
| Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.9 mm | 0.55 inch Boyes Anti-tank Rifle | (United Kingdom) | WW2 |
| 14.5 mm | PTRD 1941 anti-tank rifle | Soviet Union | WW2 |
| 14.5 mm | PTRS 1941 anti-tank rifle | Soviet Union | WW2 |
| 20 mm | Type 97 anti-tank rifle | (Japan) | |
| 28 mm | 2.8 cm PzB 41 | Germany | WW2 |
| 37 mm | 3.7 cm 1918 | Germany | WW1 |
| 37 mm | 3.7 cm PaK.35/36 | Germany | WW2 |
| 37 mm | 37 mm Bofors | Sweden | |
| 37 mm | M3 Anti-tank Gun | United States | WW2 |
| 37 mm | Škoda Model 1937 | Czechoslovakia | |
| 40 mm | QF 2 pounder Mk.7 | United Kingdom | |
| 47 mm | Type 01 anti-tank gun | (Japan) | |
| 47 mm | Skoda vz 36 | (Czechoslovakia) | |
| 50 mm | 5 cm PaK 38 | Germany | WW2 |
| 57 mm | QF 6 pounder 7 cwt | United Kingdom | WW2 |
| 75 mm | 7.5 cm PaK 40 | (Germany) | WW2 |
| 75 mm | 7.5 cm PaK 41 | (Germany) | |
| 76.2 mm | QF 17 pounder Gun | (United Kingdom) | |
| 76.2 mm | M1942 | (Soviet Union) | |
| 76.2 mm | M5 3 inch Gun | (United States) | |
| 81.4 mm | 8 cm PAW 600 | (Germany) | |
| 88 mm | 8.8 cm PaK.43/41 anti-tank gun | (Germany) | WW2 |
| 100 mm | 2A19 / T-12 | (Russia) | |
| 100 mm | 2A29 / MT-12 | (Russia) | |
| 100 mm | Type 86 anti-tank gun | (China) | |
| 120 mm | 2A60 | (Russia) | |
| 125 mm | 2A45 | (Russia) | |
| 128 mm | 12.8 cm PaK.44 | (Germany) | |
Self-propelled anti-tank guns
| Caliber (mm) | Vehicle name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 mm | ASU-57 | Soviet Union | |
| 75 mm | StuG III Ausf F/G | (Germany) | |
| 76 mm | Rooikat 76 | South Africa | modern |
| 76.2 mm | Archer | UK | WWII |
| 85 mm | ASU-85 | Soviet Union | |
| 90 mm | M56 SPAA | United States | |
| 90 mm | Kanonenjagdpanzer | Germany | cold war |
| 90 mm | Rooikat 90 | South Africa | modern |
| 120 mm | 2S23 Nona | Russia | |
| 122 mm | ISU-122 | Soviet Union | |
| 152 mm | ISU-152 | Soviet Union |
Naval guns
| Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20-25 | Paixhans guns | France | 1841 |
| 25 | Mk 38 Weapons System | United States | |
| 27 | MLG 27 | Germany | Modern |
| 30 | AK-630 | Russia | Cold War/Modern |
| 76 | Otobreda 76 mm | Italy | Cold War/Modern |
| 100 | French 100 mm naval gun | France | Cold War/Modern |
| 100 | AK-100 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 114 | 4.5 inch Gun | United Kingdom | World War II/Cold War |
| 119 | QF Mark XII 4.7 in gun | United Kingdom | World War II/Cold War |
| 127 | 5"/38 caliber gun | United States | World War II/Cold War |
| 127 | 5"/54 Mark 45 | United States | Cold War |
| 130 | AK-130 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 155 | MONARC | Germany | Modern |
| 305 | MK-3-12 | Russia | World War I |
| 380 | 38 cm L 45 | Germany | World War I |
| 380 | 38 cm SK C/34 | Germany | World War II |
| 381 | 15"/42 Mk 1 | United Kingdom | World War I/World War II |
| 406 | 16"/50 Mk 7 | United States | World War II/Cold War |
| 457 | 18"/40 Mark I | United Kingdom | World War I |
| 460 | 18.1"/45 | Japan | World War II |
Anti-aircraft guns
Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns
| Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Nation of origin | Era |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.62 mm ×4 | 4M motorized quad Maxim | Soviet Union | 1931–42 |
| 12.7 mm DShK ×2 | T-90 | Soviet Union | 1942-43 (prototype) |
| 20 mm ×2 | Type 98 Tank | Japan | World War II |
| 20 mm | Type 98 Half-Track | Japan | World War II |
| 20 mm ×4 | Wirbelwind | Germany | World War II |
| 20 mm ×3 | BOV APC | Yugoslavia | Cold War |
| 20 mm ×6 | M163 VADS | United States | |
| 20 mm ×6 | M163 Machbet (+Stinger) | Israel | Lebanon War/Modern |
| 23 mm ×4 | ZSU-23-4 | Soviet Union | 1965–present |
| 25 mm ×4 | Sidam-25 | Italy | |
| 25 mm | ZiS-42 motorized anti-aircraft | Soviet Union | early World War II |
| 25 mm ×2 | ZSU-25 | Soviet Union | 1945 |
| 30 mm ×2 | Kugelblitz | Germany | World War II |
| 30 mm ×2, missiles ×4 | BRAMS | Slovakia | Modern |
| 30 mm ×2 | AMX-13 DCA | France | Cold War |
| 30 mm ×2 | M53/59 | Czechoslovakia | Cold War |
| 30 mm ×2 | Wildcat SPAA | Germany | Cold War/Modern |
| 35 mm ×2 | GDF-CO3 | Switzerland | |
| 35 mm ×2 | Gepard | Germany | Cold War/Modern |
| 35 mm ×2 | Type 87 | Japan | |
| 37 mm | Möbelwagen | Germany | World War II |
| 37 mm | Ostwind | Germany | World War II |
| 37 mm | ZSU-37 | Soviet Union | 1944 |
| 37 mm ×2 | Type 63 | China | Cold War |
| 40 mm ×2 | M42 Duster | United States | Cold War |
| 40 mm ×2 | M247 Sergeant York | United States | Cold War |
| 57 mm ×2 | ZSU-57-2 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
| 76 mm | Otomatic Air Defense Tank | Italy | Modern |
| 76.2 mm | YaG-10 motorized anti-aircraft | Soviet Union | 1940–42 |
Howitzers and Field Guns
Towed howitzers and field guns
Self-propelled howitzers and gun-howitzers
Railway artillery
Coastal defence artillery
Rockets
Artillery rockets
Calibre of rocket projectiles may not refer to warhead size but to launch tube
See also
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