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7.5cm leIG18 Gun Late War (x2) (GE564) The 7.5cm LeIG18 was developed by Rheinmetall following WWI. It was adopted by the Wehrmacht in 1927 and remained in service until 1945. It had a unique loading system.
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The breech was fixed and the end of the barrel was hinged. The gun was then loaded 'shotgun' style by elevating the breech end of the barrel.
7.5cm leIG18 Gun Calibre: 75 mm (2.95 in) Elevation: -10° to 73° Muzzle Velocity (w/HE shell): 210 m/s (689 ft/s)
Range: 3,550 m (3,882 yds) Traverse: 12° Weight: 400 kg (882 lbs) Weight of HE Shell: 6 kg (13.22 lbs)
In Flames Of War The light 7.5cm LeIG18 infantry gun is a great piece of support equipment for your troops.