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List of infantry support guns

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Infantry support guns are designed to provide direct organic support for infantry forces. They fire a range of shells, primarily in a direct fire mode.

Towed infantry guns

Most towed infantry guns are lightweight and capable of being manhandled for limited mobility to accompany infantry.

Caliber (mm)Weapon nameCountry of originPeriod
37Krupp 3.7 cm trench gunGerman EmpireWorld War I
373.7 cm Infanteriegeschütz M.15Austria-HungaryWorld War I/World War II
37Canon d'Infanterie de 37 modèle 1916 TRPWorld War I
37Type 11 infantry gunWorld War II
3737-mm trench gun M1915Russian EmpireWorld War I
3737 mm McClean Automatic Cannon Mk. IIIWorld War I
3737 mm Infantry Gun Model 1917World War I
38.1Hughes breech-loading cannonConfederate States of AmericaAmerican Civil War
401.59 inch Breech-Loading Vickers Q.F. Gun, Mk IIWorld War I
535.3 cm FahrpanzerGerman EmpireWorld War I
575.7 cm Maxim-NordenfeltWorld War I
606 cm S-Bts K L/21German EmpireWorld War I
75Bofors 75 mm L/20 & L/22Interwar
75leIG 18Nazi GermanyWorld War II
75leIG 18 FNazi GermanyWorld War II
757.5 cm Infanteriegeschütz 37Nazi GermanyWorld War II
757.5 cm Infanteriegeschütz 42Nazi GermanyWorld War II
7676 mm Canon de 76 Fonderie Royale des CanonsInterwar/World War II
76.276 mm counter-assault gun Model 1910Russian EmpireWorld War I
76.276 mm infantry gun Model 1913Russian EmpireWorld War I
76.276 mm regimental gun M1927Soviet UnionWorld War II
76.276 mm regimental gun M1943Soviet UnionWorld War II
76.27.62 cm Infanteriegeschütz L/16.5German EmpireWorld War I
76.2Cannone da 76/17 S modello 12Kingdom of ItalyWorld War I
777.7 cm Infanteriegeschütz L/20German EmpireWorld War I
777.7 cm Infanteriegeschütz L/27German EmpireWorld War I
15015 cm sIG 33Nazi GermanyWorld War II
152152 mm mortar M1931 (NM)World War II

Self-propelled infantry guns

A self-propelled infantry gun (assault gun) is an armored gun-armed vehicle designed to provide direct fire support for infantry and armored forces. Typically, the gun is mounted in the hull and the front of the vehicle is heavily armored.

Caliber (mm)Weapon nameCountry of originPeriod
57ASU-57Cold War (1951)
75StuG IIINazi GermanyWorld War II
75StuG IVNazi GermanyWorld War II
75Semovente 75/18World War II
75Semovente 75/34World War II
75Semovente 75/46World War II
76Rooikat 76modern
76.2SU-76World War II (1942)
76.2SU-76iWorld War II (1943)
85ASU-85Cold War
90Semovente 90/53World War II
94Tank, Heavy Assault, Tortoise (A39)World War II
105StuH 42Nazi GermanyWorld War II
105Semovente 105/25World War II
114BT-42World War II
122SU-122World War II
122ISU-122World War II (1943)
150Sturmpanzer IVNazi GermanyWorld War II
15015 cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen INazi GermanyWorld War II
15015 cm sIG 33 auf Fahrgestell Panzerkampfwagen IINazi GermanyWorld War II
15015 cm sIG 33/1 on Panzer III chassisNazi GermanyWorld War II
15015 cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen 38(t)Nazi GermanyWorld War II
152SU-152World War II (1943)
152SU-152GCold War
152ISU-152World War II
152Object 704World War II
152Object 120Cold War

Notes and citations

References

  • Zaloga, Steven J., James Grandsen (1984). Soviet Tanks and Combat Vehicles of World War Two, London: Arms and Armour Press. .

References

  1. Zaloga 1984, p 156.
  2. Zaloga 1984, p 180.
  3. Zaloga 1984, pp 177–8.
  4. Zaloga 1984, p 165.
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