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| rdfs:label | - 100 mm field gun M1944 (BS-3)
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| rdfs:comment | - The 100 mm field gun M1944 (BS-3) () was a Soviet 100 mm anti-tank and field gun. The gun was successfully employed in the late stages of World War II, and remained in service into the 1950s, being replaced in Soviet service by the T-12 antitank gun and the 85 mm antitank gun D-48 in 1955. The BS-3 was also sold to a number of other countries and in some of these countries the gun is still in service. A number of BS-3 pieces are still stored in Russian Army arsenals. Also at least 12 BS-3 cannons are active in 18th Machinegun&Artillery Division, located on the Kuril islands, used as anti-ship and anti-landing guns (2012).
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| part length | - Bore: L/53.5
- Overall: L/59.6
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| Caption | - BS-3 in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Israel.
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| abstract | - The 100 mm field gun M1944 (BS-3) () was a Soviet 100 mm anti-tank and field gun. The gun was successfully employed in the late stages of World War II, and remained in service into the 1950s, being replaced in Soviet service by the T-12 antitank gun and the 85 mm antitank gun D-48 in 1955. The BS-3 was also sold to a number of other countries and in some of these countries the gun is still in service. A number of BS-3 pieces are still stored in Russian Army arsenals. Also at least 12 BS-3 cannons are active in 18th Machinegun&Artillery Division, located on the Kuril islands, used as anti-ship and anti-landing guns (2012).
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