122 mm howitzer M1910

122 mm howitzer M1910 Ямбург 0024.jpg 300 Russian Empire Field howitzer yes Russian EmpireSoviet Union World War IRussian Civil WarWinter War Schneider et Cie 1910 1330 kg lb onhttps://www.jaegerplatoon.net/ARTILLERY5.htm FINNISH ARMY 1918 - 1945: ARTILLERY PART 5 www.jaegerplatoon.net 2017-09-06 1.56 m ftin on 1 L/12.8 122 x 159mmRSeparate loading charge and projectile 22.8 kg lb on 121.92 mm (4.8 in) 335 m/s ft/s on 7.7 km mi on Interrupted screw Hydro-pneumatic Box trail -3° to 45° 4°71́ 122 mm howitzer M1910 (ru 122-мм гаубица обр. 1910 гг.) was a Russian 121.92 mm (4.8 inch) field howitzer used throughout World War I in large numbers. Following the defeats of the Russo-Japanese War, Russia sought to modernize some of its equipment, which included the purchase of foreign designed artillery. Seeking new systems from both France and Germany, the 122 mm howitzer M1910 was developed by the French arms manufacturer Schneider et Cie.122 mm howitzer M1910 from Landships Russia also bought a very similar system from the German arms manufacturer Krupp, the 122 mm howitzer M1909. 125 pieces were abandoned in Romania after Russia made peace with the Central Powers in 1918. They were put into service by the Romanian Army, in the period 1918-1939.Stroea Adrian Băjenaru Gheorghe 2010 Artileria româna în date si imagini ro Romanian artillery in data and images Editura Centrului Tehnic-Editorial al Armatei 978-606-524-080-3 56 Up to 5,900 pieces were later converted by the Soviet Union into the 122 mm howitzer M1910/30, the most numerous divisional howitzer of the RKKA at the outbreak of Great Patriotic War, it saw service throughout the war. Weapons of comparable role, performance and era Obusier de 120 mm mle 15TR - The original French gun the M1910 was based on 122 mm howitzer M1909 - very similar piece in Russian service designed by Krupp QF 4.5-inch howitzer - British equivalent, also in Russian service 10.5 cm Feldhaubitze 98/09 - early German equivalent 10.5 cm leFH 16 - later German equivalent References Category:World War I guns Category:World War I artillery of Russia Category:122 mm artillery