7.5cm Infantriegeschutz 37
The
7.5cm Infantriegeschutz 37 (
7.5cm IG 37) was an
infantry support gun, used by
Germany, during
World War II. The guns were originally designated
7.5cm Pak 37. The IG 37s were
manufactured, beginning in late
1944, from captured
Russian barrels and the carriages of 3.7cm Pak 35/36s and 3.7cm Pak 158(r)ss.
Statistics
- Calibre: 75mm
- Elevation: -10° to 40°
- Muzzle Velocity: 280m/s
- Range: 5150m
- Traverse: 58°
- Weight: 510kg
- Weight of Shell: 5.45kg