Kampfwagenkanone

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Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. Kampfwagenkanone (KwK) (tank gun) — meant for use in a fully rotating turreted mount on any Panzerkampfwagen-designation armored fighting vehicle of Germany in World War II — may refer to any of the following guns used by the German Wehrmacht's armored forces during the war.

Also see anti-tank guns and anti-aircraft guns.

Name Barrel length Tank gun used on
2 cm KwK 30 L/55 110 cm PzKpfw II
2 cm KwK 38 PzKpfw II
3.7 cm KwK 36 L/45 166.5 cm PzKpfw III, Ausf. A-F
5 cm KwK 38 L/42 210 cm PzKpfw III, Ausf. F-H
5 cm KwK 39 L/60 300 cm PzKpfw III, Ausf. J-M
7.5 cm KwK 37 L/24 176.65 cm PzKpfw III, Ausf. N, PzKpfw IV, Ausf. A-F
7.5 cm KwK 40 L/43 347.3 cm PzKpfw IV, Ausf. G
L/48 385.5 cm PzKpfw IV, Ausf. G-J
7.5 cm KwK 42 L/70 525 cm Panther, Panther II
8,8 cm KwK 36 L/56 492.8 cm Tiger I
8.8 cm KwK 43 L/71 628 cm Tiger II
12.8 cm KwK 44 L/55 704 cm Panzer VIII Maus, E-100