45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K)

M1937 (53-K) Soviet anti-tank gun - 45 mm (1.77 in)

The 45 mm anti-tank gun model 1937 (53-K) (Russian name: 45-мм противотанковая пушка обр. 1937 года (53-K)) was a Soviet anti-tank gun used early in World War 2

Specifications

(1937 - 1943)

• Type: Anti-Tank Gun

• Caliber: 45x310 mm R

• Weight: 1234.6 lbs (560 kg)

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The 45 mm anti-tank gun M1937 (53-K) 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
Red Tanks (Tankisty)		German soldiers	M1932; Standing for 3.7 cm Pak 35/36	1939
Sixty Days (Shestdesyat dney)		Red Army soldiers		1940
The Girl from Leningrad (Frontovye podrugi)		Red Army soldiers		1941
Fighting Film Collection No. 8 (Boyevoy kinosbornik No. 8)		German soldiers		1942
Fighting Film Collection No. 12 (Boyevoy kinosbornik No. 12)		German soldiers		1942
Two Soldiers (Dva boytsa)		Red Army soldiers		1943
The Front	Evgeniy Nemchenko	Vasya		1943
		Soviet artillerymen
The Marine Battalion (Morskoy batalion)		Soviet soldiers		1944
Six P.M. (V shest chasov vechera posle voyny)		Soviet troops		1944
The Battle of Stalingrad (Stalingradskaya bitva), Part I		Soviet soldiers		1949
The Battle of Stalingrad (Stalingradskaya bitva), Part II		Soviet soldiers		1949
		German soldiers	Standing for 3.7 cm Pak 35/36
Soldiers (Soldaty)		Red Army soldiers		1956
Thirst (Zhazhda)		Soviet soldiers		1959
Fortress on Wheels (Krepost na kolesah)		Soviet soldiers		1960
In the Hard Hour (V trudnyy chas)			Seen on flatcar	1961
Peace to Him Who Enters (Mir vkhodyashchemu)			Seen in documentary footage	1961
The Third Flare (Tretya raketa)		Soviet soldiers		1963
At Your Threshold (U Tvoyego Poroga)		Russian soldiers	Footage from 1949 film The Battle of Stalingrad (Stalingradskaya bitva), Part II	1964
The Living and the Dead (Zhivye i Myortvye)		Red Army soldiers		1964
Attack and Retreat (Italiani brava gente)		Soviet soldiers	Footage from 1949 film The Battle of Stalingrad (Stalingradskaya bitva), Part II	1964
A Tale About Nipper-Pipper (Skazka o Malchishe-Kibalchishe)		The boys		1965
No Unknown Soldiers (Net neizvestnykh soldat)		Soviet soldiers		1965
And All Will Be Quiet (Potem nastapi cisza)		Soviet troops		1966
Spring on The Oder (Vesna na Odere)		Red Army soldiers		1967
Westerplatte		Polish soldiers	Standing for Polish 37-mm Bofors wz. 36	1967
Strong with Spirit (Silnye dukhom)		German troops	Standing for 3.7 cm Pak 35/36	1967
On Kiev Direction (Na kievskom napravlyenii)		Soviet soldiers		1968
Fit for Non-Combatant Duty (Goden k nestroevoy)		Soviet soldiers	Seen in documentary footage	1968
Liberation: Breakthrough		Red Army soldiers		1969
Liberation: Direction of the Main Blow		Red Army soldiers		1969
On the way to Berlin (Na puti v Berlin)		German soldiers	Standing for German PAK 37	1969
Bumbarash	Aleksandr Khochinsky	Lyovka Demchenko	Visually modified	1971
They Fought for Their Country		Red Army soldiers		1975
Long Miles of War (Dolgie vyorsty voyny)		Soviet soldiers		1975
Front Without Flanks (Front bez flangov)		Soviet soldiers		1975
Poem of Kovpak: Snow-Storm (Duma o Kovpake: Buran)		Soviet partisans		1975
To Survive Until Dawn (Dozhit do rassveta)		Soviet soldiers		1975
The Wolf Pack (Volchya staya)			Seen destroyed on battlefield	1975
Poem of Kovpak: Carpathians, Carpathians... (Duma o Kovpake: Karpaty, Karpaty...)		Soviet partisans		1976
Front Beyond the Front Line (Front za liniey fronta)		Soviet soldiers		1977
From Hell to Victory		US Army soldiers		1979
From the Bug to the Vistula (Ot Buga do Visly)		Soviet partisans		1980
Order: Don't Open Fire (Prikaz: ogon ne otkryvat)		Soviet soldiers		1981
Sashka		Soviet soldiers		1981
Front in the Rear of the Enemy (Front v tylu vraga)		Soviet soldiers		1981
Across the Gobi and the Khingan (Govi Khyangand tulaldsan ni)		Mongolian soldiers		1981
Day of Division Commander (Den komandira divizii)		Soviet soldiers		1983
Battle for Moscow		Soviet soldiers		1985
Snipers (Snaypery)		Soviet soldier		1985
Come and See (Idi i smotri)		Soviet partisans		1985
Europa Europa				1990
The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin		Soviet soldiers		1994
Beyond the Front Line				2004
Our Own (Svoi)		Soviet and German troops		2004
Tali-Ihantala 1944			destroyed; seen on the battlefield	2007
Dnieper Line: Love and War		Soviet soldiers		2009
Lieutenant Suvorov	Aleksey Baydakov	Starshina Prokhorov		2009
The Brest Fortress (Brestskaya Krepost)		Red Army soldiers		2010
Paradox Soldiers (My iz budushchego 2)		Soviet troops		2010
Stalingrad (2013)		Soviet troops		2013
1944		Estonian SS soldiers		2015
Panfilov's 28 (28 panfilovtsev)		Soviet soldiers		2016
Tanks for Stalin (Tanki)		Soviet soldiers		2018

Television

Show Title	Actor	Character	Note / Episode	Air Date
Czterej pancerni i pies		Polish soldiers		1966-1970
Omega Option (Variant "Omega")		Soviet soldiers	Seen in documentary footage	1975
Born by Revolution: On the Night of the 20th (Rozhdyonnaya revolyutsiey: V noch na 20-e)		Soviet soldiers	Seen in documentary footage	1976
Long Road in the Dunes (Ilgais cels kapas)		Soviet troops	Ep.4	1982
Eternal Call (Vechnyy zov) - Season 2		Soviet troops	Seen in documentary footage	1983
Take Him Alive (Vzyat zhivym)		Soviet soldiers		1983
The State Border: Film 6		Soviet soldiers	Seen in documentary footage	1987
"Narkomovskiy" Train (Narkomovskiy oboz)		Soviet soldiers		2011
Ash (Pepel)		Soviet troops		2013
Bitch War (Suchya voyna)			Seen destroyed on battlefield	2014
The Interpreter (Perevodchik)			Seen destroyed on battlefield	2014
The Executioner (Palach)		Soviet soldiers		2015
The Saboteur 3: Crimea (Diversant. Krym)		Soviet soldiers and sailors		2020
Alyosha		Soviet partisans		2020

Video Games

Game Title	Appears as	Mods	Notation	Release Date
Far East War	"45mm gun"		Mounted on BA-10 Armored Car	2013
Enlisted				2021