Canon de 75 modèle 1912 Schneider

Canon de 75 modèle 1912 Schneider

Infobox Weapon|is_artillery=yes


caption= Canon de 75 Modèle 1912 on exhibit at the Polish Army Museum in Warsaw
name= Canon de 75mm Modele 1912
type= Regimental artillery field gun
origin= France
era=World War I
target=mostly anti-personnel
date=1912-1930s
prod_date=1912-1917?
number=
service=
used_by=France, Serbia, Poland
wars=World War I, Polish-Bolshevik War
caliber=75 mm (2.95 in)
part_length=
carriage=horse-drawn
weight=965 kg (2,127 lbs)
cartridge=high-explosive, shrapnel
ammo_wt=5.50-7.20 kg (12.12-16 lbs)
velocity=
range=9,500 m (10,389 yds)
rate=12-15/min
crew=6|
The Canon de 75 modele 1912 Schneider was a French World War I piece of 75 mm artillery, designed and manufactured by Schneider et Cie in Le Creusot. It entered service with the French horse-mounted artillery in 1912 and some were sold to the army of Serbia. Until the end of the war all guns in French service were replaced with more successful and standarised Canon de 75 modèle 1897. Тhe remaining guns were then sold to Poland, where they were used in the Polish-Bolshevik War.


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