List of anti-tank guns

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Anti-tank guns are typically high-velocity guns designed to fire anti-tank shells. They are usually designed to be easily transported and concealed to maximize responsiveness and surprise.

Towed anti-tank guns[edit]

Caliber (mm) Weapon name Country of origin Period
13.2 MG 18 TuF  German Empire World War I
25 25 mm Hotchkiss anti-tank gun  France World War II
25 25 mm APX modèle 1937  France World War II
25 Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun  Japan World War II
28 - 20 2.8 cm sPzB 41  Nazi Germany World War II
37 3.7 cm TAK 1918  German Empire World War I
37 AC 37 anti-tank gun  France World War II
37 3.7 cm PaK 35/36  Nazi Germany World War II
37 37-mm anti-tank gun M1930 (1-K)  Soviet Union World War II
37 Type 94 37 mm  Japan World War II
37 37 mm Bofors  Sweden World War II
37 37 mm gun M3  United States World War II
37 3,7cm KPÚV vz. 34  Czechoslovakia World War II
37 3,7cm KPÚV vz. 37  Czechoslovakia World War II
40 Ordnance QF 2 pounder  United Kingdom World War II
40 Vickers Type 40 mm AT/AA Gun  Japan World War II
42 - 28 4.2 cm PaK 41  Nazi Germany World War II
45 45 mm anti-tank gun M1932 (19-K)  Soviet Union World War II
45 45-mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K)  Soviet Union World War II
45 45-mm anti-tank gun M1942 (M-42)  Soviet Union World War II
47 C.47 F.R.C. Mod.31  Belgium World War II
47 47 SA 37  France World War II
47 Type 1 anti-tank gun  Japan World War II
47 4cm kanón vz. 36  Czechoslovakia World War II
47 4,7cm KPÚV vz. 38  Czechoslovakia World War II
47 4.7 cm Böhler  Austria World War II
47 Cannone da 47/32 M35  Italy World War II
47 AC 47 anti-tank gun  France World War II
47 47 mm Schneider-Concordia  Kingdom of Romania World War II
50 5 cm PaK 38  Nazi Germany World War II
57 57/76 Pst  Finland World War II
57 Bofors 57 mm anti-tank gun  Sweden World War II
57 57-mm anti-tank gun M1941 and M1943 (ZiS-2)  Soviet Union World War II
57 QF 6 pounder 7 cwt  United Kingdom World War II
57 57mm M1 Antitank Gun  United States World War II
75 75 mm Field Gun M1897 on M2 Carriage  United States World War II
75 75 K/44  Finland World War II
75 7.5 cm PaK 97/38  Nazi Germany World War II (1942)
75 7.5 cm PaK 40  Nazi Germany World War II (1941)
75 7.5 cm PaK 50  Nazi Germany World War II (1944)
75 75 mm Reșița Model 1943  Kingdom of Romania World War II (1944)
75 - 55 7.5 cm PaK 41  Nazi Germany World War II
76.2 7.62 cm PaK 36(r)  Nazi Germany World War II (1942)
76.2 QF 17 pounder Gun  United Kingdom World War II
76.2 3-inch Gun M5  United States World War II
81.4 8 cm PAW 600  Nazi Germany World War II
85 85 mm vz. 52  Czechoslovakia Cold War
85 85 mm antitank gun D-48  Soviet Union Cold War
88 8.8 cm PaK 43  Nazi Germany World War II
88 8.8 cm PaK 43/41  Nazi Germany World War II
90 90mm Gun  United States World War II
90 MECAR KEnerga 90mm  Belgium Cold War
90 GIAT CN90F1/DEFA D921  France Cold War
90 Pak 57  Switzerland Cold War
100 10 cm PAW 1000  Nazi Germany World War II
100 100-mm field gun M1944 (BS-3)  Soviet Union World War II
100 2A19 / T-12  Soviet Union Cold War
100 2A29 / MT-12  Russia Cold War
100 100 mm vz. 53  Czechoslovakia Cold War
100 Type 86 anti-tank gun  People's Republic of China
100 100 mm anti-tank gun M1977  Romania
100 Tampella 100 PSTK  Finland Cold War
105 105mm Gun T8  United States World War II
120 2A60  Russia Cold War
125 2A45  Russia Cold War
128 12.8 cm PaK 44  Nazi Germany World War II

Self-propelled anti-tank guns[edit]

Self-propelled anti-tank guns are anti-tank guns mounted on vehicles. Sometimes lightly armored, and often fitted into a turret, they are nonetheless not tanks or assault guns and simply enhance the mobility of anti-tank guns. They are also capable of providing direct fire support.

Caliber (mm) Weapon name Country of origin Period
37 M6 Gun Motor Carriage  United States World War II
47 Laffly W15TCC  France World War II
47 Panzerjäger I  Nazi Germany World War II
47 Semovente 47/32  Italy World War II
57 AEC Mk I Gun Carrier  United Kingdom World War II
57 6 pounder Anti-tank Gun portee  United Kingdom World War II
57 T48 Gun Motor Carriage  United States World War II
57 ZiS-30  Soviet Union World War II
75 Jagdpanzer 38(t) / Hetzer  Nazi Germany World War II
75 Jagdpanzer IV Sd.Kfz. 162  Nazi Germany World War II
75 Marder I  Nazi Germany World War II
75 Marder II  Nazi Germany World War II
75 Marder III Sd.Kfz. 138  Nazi Germany World War II
75 Type 1 Ho-Ni I  Japan World War II
75 Type 3 Ho-Ni III  Japan World War II
75 Mareșal tank destroyer  Kingdom of Romania World War II
75 M3 Gun Motor Carriage  United States World War II
76.2 SU-76  Soviet Union World

War II

76.2 Marder III, Sd.Kfz. 139  Nazi Germany World War II
76.2 SP 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I, Archer  United Kingdom World War II
76.2 17pdr SP M10 Achilles  United Kingdom World War II
76.2 SP 17pdr, A30 (Avenger)  United Kingdom World War II
76.2 M10 tank destroyer  United States World War II
76 M18 Hellcat  United States World War II
84/105 FV4401 Contentious  United Kingdom Cold War
85 SU-85  Soviet Union World War II (1943–44)[1]
88 Nashorn Sd.Kfz. 164  Nazi Germany World War II
88 Panzerjäger Tiger (P) Elefant  Nazi Germany World War II
88 Jagdpanther Sd.Kfz. 173  Nazi Germany World War II
90 M56 SPG  United States Cold War
90 Kanonenjagdpanzer  Germany Cold War
90 M36 tank destroyer  United States World War II
100 SU-100  Soviet Union World War II[2]
100 SU-100P  Soviet Union Cold War
130 SU-100Y  Soviet Union Cold War
100 SU-101  Soviet Union Cold War
105 B1 Centauro  Italy Modern
105 Dicker max  Nazi Germany World War II
122 SU-122-44  Soviet Union Cold War
122 SU-122-54  Soviet Union Cold War
125 2S25  Russia Modern
120 Type 89  China Cold War
128 Jagdtiger Sd.Kfz. 186  Nazi Germany World War II
128 12,8 cm K. L/61 auf VK 3001 (H)  Nazi Germany World War II
152 ISU-152  Soviet Union World

War II

References and citations[edit]

  1. ^ Zaloga 1984, pp 165, 180.
  2. ^ Zaloga 1984, p 183.

References[edit]

  • Zaloga, Steven J., James Grandsen (1984). Soviet Tanks and Combat Vehicles of World War Two, London: Arms and Armour Press. ISBN 0-85368-606-8.