List of infantry support guns
Infantry support guns are designed to provide direct organic support for infantry forces. They fire a range of shells, primarily in a direct fire mode.
Towed infantry guns[]
Most towed infantry guns are lightweight and capable of being manhandled for limited mobility to accompany infantry.
Self-propelled infantry guns[]
A self-propelled infantry gun (assault gun) is an armored gun-armed vehicle designed to provide direct fire support for infantry and armored forces. Typically, the gun is mounted in the hull and the front of the vehicle is heavily armored.
Caliber (mm) | Weapon name | Country of origin | Period |
---|---|---|---|
57 | ASU-57 | Soviet Union | Cold War (1951) |
75 | StuG III | Nazi Germany | World War II |
75 | StuG IV | Nazi Germany | World War II |
75 | Semovente 75/18 | Italy | World War II |
75 | Semovente 75/34 | Italy | World War II |
75 | Semovente 75/46 | Italy | World War II |
76 | Rooikat 76 | South Africa | modern |
76.2 | SU-76 | Soviet Union | World War II (1942)[1] |
76.2 | SU-76i | Soviet Union | World War II (1943)[2] |
85 | ASU-85 | Soviet Union | Cold War |
90 | Semovente 90/53 | Italy | World War II |
94 | Tank, Heavy Assault, Tortoise (A39) | United Kingdom | World War II |
105 | StuH 42 | Nazi Germany | World War II |
105 | Semovente 105/25 | Italy | World War II |
114 | BT-42 | Finland | World War II |
122 | SU-122 | Soviet Union | World War II |
122 | ISU-122 | Soviet Union | World War II (1943)[3] |
150 | Sturmpanzer IV | Nazi Germany | World War II |
150 | 15 cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen I | Nazi Germany | World War II |
150 | 15 cm sIG 33 auf Fahrgestell Panzerkampfwagen II | Nazi Germany | World War II |
150 | 15 cm sIG 33/1 on Panzer III chassis | Nazi Germany | World War II |
150 | 15 cm sIG 33 (Sf) auf Panzerkampfwagen 38(t) | Nazi Germany | World War II |
152 | SU-152 | Soviet Union | World War II (1943)[4] |
152 | ISU-152 | Soviet Union | World War II (1943)[5] |
Notes and citations[]
References[]
- 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.
Categories:
- Field artillery
- Lists of artillery
- Infantry guns