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Ordnance QF 25-pounder

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Ordnance QF 25-pounder - 88x292mm R
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Ordnance QF 25-pounder - 88x292mm R

Ordnance QF 25-pounder is a British Anti-Tank Gun.

Specifications

(1930 – 1945)

  • Type: Anti-Tank Gun
  • Shell: 88x292mm R
  • Calibre: 87.6 mm (3.45 in)
  • Mass: 1,633 kg (3,600 lb)
  • Length: 4.6 m (15 ft 1 in)
  • Barrel length: 2.47 m (8 ft 1 in) (28 calibres)
  • Width: 2.13 m (7 ft)
  • Height: 1.16 m (3 ft 10 in)
  • Crew: 6
  • Shell weight: 11.5 kg (25 lb) (HE including fuze)
  • Breech: Vertical sliding-block
  • Recoil: Hydro-pneumatic
  • Elevation: -5° to 45°
  • Traverse: 4° Left & Right (top traverse), 360° (platform)
  • Rate of fire: Gunfire, 6–8 rpm
  • Muzzle velocity: 198 to 532 m/s (650 to 1,750 ft/s)
  • Maximum firing range: 12,253 m (13,400 yd) (HE shell)
  • Sights: Calibrating & reciprocating


The Ordnance QF 25-pounder and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Dunkirk 1958
The Four Days of Naples (Le quattro giornate di Napoli) 1962
A Bridge Too Far 1977
Our Girl 2013

Television

Title Actor Character Notes Date
Peep Show 2003
Dunkirk 2004


Video Games

Game Title Appears As Note Date
Company of Heroes "25 Pounder Gun Howitzer" 2006
Forgotten Hope 2 2007
Men of War 2009
Company of Heroes 2 2013
Sniper Elite III 2014
Battlefield V 2018