Germany' 75 mm Guns

Weapon	Type of Ammo	Weight (lb)	Velocity	°	Thickness of armor penetrated (range meters)
					100	500	1000	1500	2000	2500
75 mm KwK L/241,2	K. Gr. rot Pz.1,2	6.8 kg1,2	385 m/s1,2	301,2	411,2	381,2	351,2	321,2	301,2
	Gr. 38 HI1,2	4.5 kg1,2	452 m/s1,2	301,2	451,2	451,2	451,2	451,2
	Gr. 38 HI/A1,2	4.4 kg1,2	450 m/s1,2	301,2	701,2	701,2	701,2	701,2
	Gr. 38 HI/B1,2	4.57 kg1,2	450 m/s1,2	301,2	751,2	751,2	751,2	751,2
	Gr. 38 HI/C1,2	4.8 kg1,2	450 m/s1,2	301,2	1001,2	1001,2	1001,2	1001,2
75 mm KwK 37 L/243, 75 mm StuK 37 L/243	K.Gr.rot Pz3	18.2 lb, 15 lb 6.8 kg3	1,263'/s 385 m/s3	303	413	38, 393	353	32, 333	303
	Gr 38 H1/A3	11.8 lb, 9.7 lb 4.4 kg3	1,476'/s 450 m/s3	303	703	703	703	703	703
	Gr 38 H1/B3	12.2 lb, 10 lb 4.57 kg3	1,476'/s 450 m/s3	303	753	753	753	753	753
	Gr 38 H1/C3	12.9 lb, 10.6 lb 4.8 kg3	1,476'/s 450 m/s3				55
				303	1003	1003	1003	1003
	APCBC	6.75, 6.8 kg	385 m/s				40
				30		46, 41	41	35
75 mm KwK 40 L/431,2 & L/482	Pzgr 391,2 (APCBC)	18.22 lb 6.8 kg1,2	2,428'/s 740 m/s1,2	301,2	991,2	911,2, 110, 96	811,2, 102, 85	721,2, 92, 74	631,2, 86, 64
	Pzgr 401,2	10.98 lb 4.1 kg1,2	3,018'/s 990 m/s1,2	301,2	1261,2	1081,2	871,2
	Gr 38 HI/B1,2	12.24 lb 4.57 kg1,2	1,476'/s 450 m/s1,2	301,2	751,2	751,2	751,2	751,2
	Gr 38 HI/C1,2	12.86 lb 4.8 kg1,2	1,476'/s 405 m/s1,2	301,2	1001,2	1001,2	1001,2	1001,2
	HAVP			30		120	97
75 mm KwK 40 L/433,5, 75 mm StuK 40 L/433	APCBC			30		84	72	62	53
	APCBC/HE5		2,426'/s5 760m/s5	305			815
	APCR5		3,246'/s5 990m/s5	305			875
	PzGr 393	15 lb 6.8 kg3	2,427'/s 740 m/s3	303	983	913	823	723	633
	PzGr 403	9 lb 4.1 kg3	3,018'/s 920 m/s3	303	1263	1083	873	693
75 mm KwK 40 L/483,5, 75 mm PaK 40 L/463, 75 mm PaK 39 L/483, 75 mm StuK40 L/483	APCBC5						98
				305		90	79, 855	70	62
	APHE			30			89
	PzGr 393	15 lb 6.8 kg3	2,591'/s 790 m/s3	303	1063	963	853	743	643
	PzGr 40	9 lb 4.1 kg3	3,248'/s 990 m/s3	303	1433	1203	973	773
	APCR5			305			96, 975
7.5cm PaK 404,6	AP3,6	15 lb6 6.8 kg6	2,460'/s6 750 m/s6			1053
	AP403,6	9.04 lb6 4.1 kg6	3,050'/s6 930 m/s6			6.06"6 1153, 1546			3.86"6 986
	HE6	12.65 lb6 5.74 kg6	1,805'/s6 550 m/s6
7.5cm PaK 41 (Taper)6	APCNR			30			145
	AP6			30		137	100
		5.51 lb6 2.5 kg6	4,035'/s6 1,230m/s6			171 @ 455m6
75 mm KwK 42 L/702,3, 75 mm StuK 42 L/703	Pzgr 393/422,3 (APCBC)	18.2 lb, 15 lb 6.8 kg2,3	3,035'/s, 3,068'/s 925 m/s2,3				149
				302,3	1382,3	1242,3, 141, 119	1112,3, 121, 100	992,3, 104, 95	882, 893
	Pzgr 403/422,3 (HVAP)	12.7 lb, 10.5 lb, 4.72 kg, 4.75 kg3	3,675'/s 1,120 m/s2,3				170
				302,3	1942,3	1742,3	1502, 1493	1272,3	1062,3
	Sprgr Patr 42 (HE)		2,297'/s
7.5cm PaK44 L/70

Vehicles that used 75 mm guns

• SdKfz 233 (8 rad)
• SdKfz 234/3 (8 rad), SdKfz 234/4 (8 rad)

Sources:

1. Panzer Truppen The Complete Guide to the Creation and Combat Employment of Germany's Tank Force 1933-1942, Thomas L. Jentz, 1996
2. Panzer Truppen The Complete Guide to the Creation and Combat Employment of Germany's Tank Force 1943-1945, Thomas L. Jentz, 1996
3. Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World War Two, Peter Chamberlain and Hilary Doyle, 1999
4. World War II Infantry Anti-Tank Tactics, Gordon L Rottman, 2005
5. Panzers At War, Michael and Gladys Green, 2005
6. The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War II, 1998, Chris Bishop

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