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Canon de 37 mm Mle 1885
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The Canon de 37 mm Mle 1885 it is a 37 mm rapid-fire naval gun. In later years, due to weak shells, the cannon served as coastal defense. And during World War II, it was used as an infantry support weapon. The cannon was adopted by the Polish Army under the designation "Armata 37 mm Hotchkiss wz. 85".
Specifications
(1885 - ??)
- Type: Naval Gun / Infantry Support Gun
- Place of origin: France
- Manufacturer: Hotchkiss
- Barrel weight:32.8Kg
- Barrel length:842 mm
- Angle of fire in elevation:20 degrees
- Rate of fire:up to 20 rounds per minute
- Cartridge weight:0.675 kg
- Projectile weight:0.52 kg
- Muzzle velocity:610 m/s
- Horizontal range:3200 m
The Canon de 37 mm Mle 1885 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears As | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land of War: The Beginning | Armata 37 mm Hotchkiss wz. 85 | 2021 |