Skoda 75mm Model 1928
The
Skoda 75mm Model 1928 (
75mm M.28) was a
mountain gun, used by
Yugoslavia and
Croatian forces, during
World War II. The gun was
manufactured by
Skoda, in
Czechoslovakia. The gun typically had a 75mm barrel; however, it could be fitted with a
90mm barrel. The
Wehrmacht redisgnated these guns as
7.5cm GebK 28 or
7.5cm GebK 285(j). The gun crew was protected by an armoured
shield. This was a revised version of the
Skoda 75mm Model 15.
Statistics
- Calibre: 75mm
- Elevation: -8° to 50°
- Muzzle Velocity: 425m/s
- Range: 8700m
- Traverse: 7°
- Weight: 710kg
- Weight of Shell: 6.3kg