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  • 8 cm PAW 600
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  • The PAW 600 was an anti-tank gun used by Germany during World War II.
  • The PAW 600 (Panzerabwehrwerfer 600, officially designated 8H63) was a lightweight anti-tank gun that used the high-low pressure system to fire hollow charge warheads. It was used operationally by Wehrmacht in 1945 in small numbers. Only about 250 were produced before the war's end. None were reported to have seen combat.
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Number
  • 260
breech
  • vertical block
Velocity
  • 520.0
Origin
Name
  • 8
is artillery
  • yes
Type
Caption
  • PAW 600 at Aberdeen military proving grounds.
traverse
  • 55
Wars
Caliber
  • 81.4
Carriage
  • split trail
Used by
  • Nazi Germany
production date
  • Dec 1944-Mar 1945
Recoil
  • hydropneumatic
design date
  • 1943
Crew
  • 6
Elevation
  • -6
Designer
abstract
  • The PAW 600 was an anti-tank gun used by Germany during World War II.
  • The PAW 600 (Panzerabwehrwerfer 600, officially designated 8H63) was a lightweight anti-tank gun that used the high-low pressure system to fire hollow charge warheads. It was used operationally by Wehrmacht in 1945 in small numbers. Only about 250 were produced before the war's end. None were reported to have seen combat.