Russian 152mm/57
Caliber = 15.2 cm (6.0 inch)
Shell weight = 57 kg (126 lbs)
Muzzle velocity = 882 m/s (2893 fps)
Relative ballistic performance: 0.93
Muzzle energy = 22.172 megajoules = 8170.4 foot-tons
Relative muzzle energy: 1.19
Barrel length: 57 calibers
Elevation Range
Time Velocity Fall Angle
2.5 deg 5400 meters
7.4 sec 613 m/s 3.2 deg
5.0 deg
8900 meters 13.9 sec 488 m/s 7.4 deg
7.5 deg 11500 meters 19.8 sec 417 m/s
12.2 deg
10.0 deg 13600 meters 25.4
sec 373 m/s 17.5 deg
12.5 deg
15400 meters 30.6 sec 346 m/s 22.7 deg
15.0 deg 16900 meters 35.5 sec 329 m/s
27.8 deg
20.0 deg 19400 meters 44.8
sec 314 m/s 37.2 deg
25.0 deg
21300 meters 53.6 sec 314 m/s 45.2 deg
30.0 deg 22900 meters 61.9 sec 321 m/s
51.6 deg
35.0 deg 24000 meters 69.8
sec 331 m/s 56.8 deg
40.0 deg
24700 meters 77.3 sec 342 m/s 61.0 deg
45.0 deg 25000 meters 84.5 sec 354 m/s
64.6 deg
50.0 deg 24700 meters 91.2
sec 365 m/s 67.7 deg
Armor Penetration - Vertical Belt Armor
(Relative armor quality, 0.90)
Maximum penetration: 40.07 cm
Elevation Range
Belt Deck
1.3 deg 3200 meters
30 cm
2.4 deg 5200 meters
25 cm
4.1 deg 7700 meters
20 cm
6.1 deg 10200 meters
... 2 cm
6.9 deg
11000 meters 15 cm
13.1 deg
15800 meters 10 cm
15.4 deg
17100 meters ... 4 cm
23.4 deg 20700 meters ...
6 cm
32.4 deg 23500 meters
... 8 cm
33.9 deg
23800 meters 5 cm
43.0 deg
24900 meters ... 10 cm
Maximum range = 25000 meters at 45.2 deg elevation
