ACE 7.5CM PANZERABWEHRKANONE PAK 97/38 ANTI-TANK GUN 1/72 72223

7.5cm Panzerabwehrkanone PAK 97/38 Anti-Tank Gun 1/72 military vehicle scale plastic model kit ACE models 72223 Photo Etched parts are included Manufacturer: ACE Models (Ukraine) Scale: 1/72 Material: Plastic Paint: Unpainted, Unassembled, Kit do not contain paints and glue. Condition: New in Box PaK 97/38 (7.5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 97/38) was a German anti-tank gun used by Wehrmacht in World War II. The gun was a combination of a barrel from the French Canon de 75 mod¨le 1897 and a carriage of the German PaK 38. In 1942, 2,854 pieces were deliviered; 858 more followed in 1943. In addition, 160 guns on 7.5 cm PaK 40 carriage (PaK 97/40) were built in 1943. The manufacturing cost of one piece was 9,000 reichsmarks, compared to 12,000 for PaK 40. Production was stopped because of sufficient supply of more powerful anti-tank guns. Production of ammunition for Pak 97/38, thousands Type 1942 1943 1944 Total HEAT 929,4 1,388.0 264,5 2,581.9 7.5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 97/38 PaK 97/38 displayed in H¤meenlinna Artillery Museum, Finland. Type anti-tank gun Place of origin Germany Service history Wars World War II Production history Number built 3,712 Specifications Weight combat: 1,190 kg (2,623 lbs) travel: 1,270 kg (2,800 lbs) Length 4.65 m (15.25 ft) Barrel length 2,587 mm / 34.5 calibers 2,722 mm / 36.3 calibers (without muzzle brake) Width 1.85 m (6 ft) Height 1.05 m (3.45 ft) Caliber 75 mm (2.95 in) Breech interrupted screw Carriage split trail Elevation -6° to 18° (25°?) Traverse 60° Rate of fire 10-14 rounds per minute